In the late 18th Century, Philadelphia was a city of high-end cuisine; however, few know that many of its culinary masters were of African descent like Hercules Posey. Each year, Philadelphia ...

If you’ve been watching “The White Lotus,” the hit series on HBO, you’ve probably noticed — or possibly become obsessed with — the luxurious clothing worn by Parker Posey’s character ...

For more than 200 years, the story of the nation’s first presidential chef has been lost to history, but a group of historians is working to give Hercules Posey his due. A silhouette of ...

called Hemings & Hercules in honor of Hercules Posey (whom the supper club refers to as Hercules Ceaser) and James Hemings, America’s first celebrity chefs and the enslaved property of two of ...

Look for Alabama singer Dominique Posey on the next two episodes of "American Idol," performing as a member of the top 24. Posey, 26, a Birmingham resident, is likely to be featured tonight and ...

As a regular night for the Congress dinners hosted by the president, it would have been presided over by Washington’s cook, Hercules Posey — a chef so notable that he was famous in his own time.

On Feb. 22, 1797, while George Washington celebrated his 65th birthday at a ball in Philadelphia, his celebrated chef, Hercules Posey, slipped from the meager enslaved quarters at Mount Vernon ...