Date of Birth
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1938
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Place of Birth
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Hampton County
(South Carolina)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Vertamae Smart Grosvenor, Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, Vertamae Smart
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Profession
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Writer, Actor, Broadcaster, Anthropologist
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Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor is a culinary anthropologist / griot, food writer, and broadcaster on public media.
She appeared in the film Daughters of the Dust, directed by Julie Dash, which was about a Gullah family in 1902, at a time of transition on the Sea Islands.
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