This Spring, the OA will focus on food.
Through fresh reporting, in-depth profiles, and daring personal essays, this issue will explore what we eat: people, industries, and tastes that both build and challenge our ideas of Southern food.
Tauheed Rahim II
About
Tauheed Rahim II is a Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist and Memphis-raised Muslim writer whose work explores questions of race, labor, and spirit in the American South. Rahim is the librettist for Grc Lnd 2030 and Requiem for the Enslaved. His music has been featured on MTV News and NPR, and his literary nonfiction has appeared in the Oxford American. He is currently hip-hop artist-in-residence at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.