Even Vegans Die: A Quick Review from the Sistah Vegan Project
I love how they write things that address how of course Christie Brinkley looks “good”— but it is not because of a vegan diet. They note...
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Sistah Vegan Blog:
A Critical Race Feminist's Journey Through the 'Ethical Foodscape'...and Beyond
Mar 29, 2017
The Cigar and Michael Brown: Proximities to “Civilized Whiteness” in the Ethical Foodsca
Dr. A.Breeze Harper (Credit: Pax Ahimsa Gethen 2016) Dr. A. Breeze Harper is a senior diversity and inclusion strategist for Critical...
Mar 12, 2017
“Make Veganism Great Again”: Keeping the Negro out of the Post-Racial Vegan Foodscape
I just came back from doing a phenomenal Racial Equity and Ethical Consumption workshop and lecture (video link soon to come) at Wesleyan...
Feb 25, 2016
Intersectional Anti-Racism: The Myth of Happy Eggs, White Fragility, and Omnivorous Fragility in the
Last week I gave this talk: Uprooting White Fragility: Intersectional Anti-Racism Within the Ethical Foodscape. This is the first time I...
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Feb 9, 2016
[Vegan Special Edition]: A Progressive Investment in Whiteness (‘Non-Racist’ ‘Crue
[Updated February 11 2016 to explain “progressive” a little better] It’s been awhile, but the above is the latest from the Snarky Fanon...
Dec 21, 2015
This is the Impact Gary Francione and Ruby Hamad’s ‘Moment in Time’ Had on My Enga
[Updated Monday Dec 21, 21:20 PST] I posted the above last night on Facebook and, at first, was most interested in the focus on my first...
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Dec 14, 2015
The [White Savior] Elephant in the Room: Ally Theater, Savior Complex, and Speaking for ‘The O
[Note: Christopher Sebastian McJetters is a Black and vegan man who approaches non-human animal compassion activism with anti-racist...
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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...
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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