January: Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale: The Black Panther Party's creamy grits --
February: Ezell Blair, Jr., Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond: The Greensboro sit-in's cherry protest pie --
March: Martin Luther King, Jr., John Lewis, and Hosea Williams: The Selma march's carry-on cornbread --
April: Harriet Tubman: The Underground Railroad's freedom fish --
May: Leah Chase: The Freedom Riders' gumbo --
June: Opal Lee: Juneteenth's red ice pops --
July: Willa Lou Pelini, Rob Rubba, and Poola Velez: Bakers Against Racism's sweet potato hand pie --
August: Martin Luther King, Jr.: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s favorite pecan pie --
September: Robert Paschal and James Paschal: Paschal's fried chicken --
October: Tommie Smith and John Carlos: The Black Power Salute's Olympic gold cookies --
November: Denison Dover Garrett: The Christmas Sacrifice's banana pudding --
December: Georgia Gilmore: The Montgomery Bus Boycott's pound cake --