Jan. 26: History of Greek Community in Birmingham Program

Sepsas’ latest book, released April 2012, is titled Hellenic Heartbeat in the Deep South: A History of the Greek Community in Birmingham, Alabama. It traces the history of Greek immigrants who left their homeland and arrived in Jones Valley in late 19^th century.

Sepsas describes these travelers as possessing a love of fine food and hospitality, and his book traces how their fruit and vegetable stands evolved into some of the most revered food in Birmingham.

For more on Sepsas, visit nikiwrites.com.