How an Entire Industry Erased the Black Inventor of the Buffalo Wing @countryboi
How an Entire Industry Erased the Black Inventor of the Buffalo Wing  @countryboi
Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The history of buffalo wings centers around the Anchor Bar, a establishment in Buffalo, New York. However, a lesser-known, story about the buffalo wing comes from an an African American restauranteur by the name John Young.

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history.com/news/who-invented-buffalo-wings
time.com/3957370/buffalo-wings
newyorker.com/magazine/1980/08/25/an-attempt-to-compile-a-short-history-of-the-buffalo-chicken-wing
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