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Culinary Arts
Student Submission

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Zephyr Wright

Washington D.C, Washington D.C. | 1919-Present

Zephyr Wright was born in 1915. She was the cook for Lyndon B Johnson from 1942 to 1969. Her specialties were peach cobbler, fried chicken, and popovers. Zephyr also influenced Lyndon B Johnson which lead to him signing the civil right act.

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