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Sistah Vegan Blog:
A Critical Race Feminist's Journey Through the 'Ethical Foodscape'...and Beyond
Dec 13, 2015
The Confederate Flag, Intent Vs. Impact, and Therapeutic Spaces [Ask Dr. Breeze]
For several years now, I have received scores of emails that have asked me for advice on certain situations. As of yesterday, I decided...
Dec 8, 2015
Why a ‘Colorblind’ [Vegan] Utopian World is Ableist
As a person who is not blind, I am guilty of having used the term colorblind as a way to define those [mostly white] people who claim...
Dec 6, 2015
Future of Mindfulness and Technology in SF Bay Area: Does Anti-Racism Have a Role in this ‘Pos
The question in the title is rhetorical. The answer is obvious (to me)… Of course anti-racism must play a role! The above took place in...
Nov 27, 2015
[Opinion] Most Venture Capitalists Would Never Invest Into Foodie+Tech Projects That Dismantle the S
About the Author and The Sistah Vegan Project Dr. Harper currently manages the Staff Diversity Initiative’s Multicultural Education...
Nov 26, 2015
[EVENT] Recipes for Racial Tension Headaches: Critical Race Feminist Activism in the ‘Post-Rac
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Nov 25, 2015
Response to Whitesplaining Black Lives Matter (“Black men do not get shot if they beat up thei
Yesterday, yet another white identified woman responded, on Facebook, to my Vegan Praxis of Black Lives Matter spring 2015 conference....
Nov 19, 2015
Invest in Eliminating [Un]conscious Bias on UC Berkeley Campus
As some of you know, I started a new position at UC Berkeley in the Equity and Inclusion unit. I manage the Multicultural Education...
Nov 14, 2015
Paris, Selective Grief, and Outrage: When You’re Brown, Your Screams Make No Sound….
I am not dismissing the pain and suffering of France’s people right now. This post does not seek to do that at all. Regardless of...
Nov 11, 2015
For Whom Should Ethiopian Cuisine Be ‘Demystified?’: Vegan ‘Ethnic’ Cookbook
Earlier this year, I received a newsletter about the announcement of a new cookbook, Teff Love. After reading the marketing language for...
Nov 11, 2015
Getting Real About Race: A Starter Toolkit for Understanding Race in Ethical Consumption (Veganism,
I have spent the last 10 years writing and giving lectures about how whiteness impacts ethical consumption and beyond in the USA. The...
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