Chef Marcus Samuelsson took Chef Tristen Epps under his wing to develop an ode to the African and Caribbean influences that contribute to the Black history of Miami’s Overtown neighborhood.

Looking at the schmoozing guests at the Met Gala cocktail reception, TV host James Corden summed up the scene in a word: “Classy.”.

There were enough tennis stars inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art at Monday's Met Gala, it seemed, to play a tournament.

This image shows the logo for Epicurious, a resource site for home cooks. Since July, Epicurious has been scouring 55 years' worth of recipes from a variety of Conde Nast magazines. (Epicurious via AP)NEW YORK – With a new Black editor in chief and ambitious promises to do better, a little corner of the Conde Nast universe is taking on racial and cultural injustice one recipe at a time. “It came after Black Lives Matter, after a lot of consciousness-raising among the editors and staff," said David Tamarkin, the white digital director for Epicurious. The bulk of Epicurious site traffic goes to the archive, mostly recipes but also articles and other editorial work, Tamarkin and Chopra said.

MIAMI The Shop in Pop Up Shop is a black-owned business offering 3,000 square feet of retail space right on the steps of Miamis Wynwood Walls. Its co-founders include basketball stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Paul. And its one of a couple of black-owned businesses opening in the area on Juneteenth. The Creamery is part of Red Rooster which has yet to open due to the pandemic but expectations are high because of the chefs success and popularity at a location in Harlem. And were just one small voice in that, but we want people to be mindful of that.MORE INFORMATIONwww.theshopinpopupshop.comwww.redroosterovertown.com

MIAMI – This week was supposed to be the grand opening of Red Rooster Overtown. Free meals were handed out Friday afternoon at Red Rooster (920 NW Second Ave), and that will continue Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from noon-4 p.m. Red Rooster Overtown partner Michael Simkins has also made a financial donation to the relief effort, alongside other nonprofit organizations, through the Simkins Family Foundation. Similar efforts began last week at the Miami eatery’s sister restaurant in New York, Red Rooster Harlem. The Red Rooster giveaway was one of several across South Florida on Friday and throughout this week.