Alexis Nikole Nelson is an American forager, cook, and internet personality. Learn about her adventures gathering wild food like plants, fruits, and mushrooms from nature.
She maintains the TikTok account alexisnikole and Instagram page blackforager, where she posts videos of her foraging finds along with cooking techniques and historical information.
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