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Chef Leah Chase

1919-Present

Chef Leah Chase was an activist, culinary chef, and queen of Creole cuisine. She was born January 6, 1923, New Orleans, LA and was deceased June 1, 2019, New Orleans LA. She won awards such as James Beard award for Lifetime Achievement and more.
"To be a woman you have to look like a girl, Act like a lady, And work like a dog." - Chef Leah Chase

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