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Sistah vegan : black female vegans speak on food, identity, health, and society :

Title
Sistah vegan : black female vegans speak on food, identity, health, and society : / A. Breeze Harper, editor.
Publication
New York : Lantern Books, 2010.

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Additional Authors
Harper, A. Breeze
Description
xix, 209 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Vegetarianism > United States
  • Veganism > United States
  • African American women > Nutrition
  • Ecofeminism
  • Women and the environment
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-208).
Contents
Introduction: The birth of the Sistah Vegan Project / A. Breeze Harper -- Thinking and eating at the same time : reflection of a Sistah Vegan / Michelle R. Loyd-Paige -- Veganism and ecowomanism / Layli Phillips -- Social justice reliefs and addiction to uncompassionate consumption : food for thought / A. Breeze Harper -- On being Black and vegan / Delicia Dunham -- Nutrition liberation : plant-based diets as a tool for healing, resistance, and self-reliance / Melissa Danielle -- Young, Black, and vegan / Joi Marie Probus -- Veganism : stepping away from the status quo / Venus Taylor -- Being a sistah at PETA / Ain Drew -- Hospital-sponsored junk food at a "Healthy" bike-riding event? / Robin Lee -- Black-a-tarian / Ma'at Sincere Earth -- Identity, freedom, and veganism / Melissa Santosa -- Terror / Tara Sophia Bahna-James -- Eyes of the dead / Mary Spears -- I am Sistah Vegan / Tasha Edwards -- Gourmet chef at McD's / Olu Butterfly Woods -- To eat or not to eat / Thea Moore -- Stop feeding me your bullsh*t / Tishana Joy Trainor -- "What you cooking, grandma?" / Nia Yaa -- The food and sex link / Angelique Shofar -- Journey to veganism / Ajowa Nzinga Ifateyo -- The fulfillment of the movement / Adama Maweja -- Ma'at diet / Iya Raet -- Because they matter / Tashee Meadows -- Journey toward compassionate choice : integrating vegan and Sistah experience / Tara Sophia Bahna-James -- Veganism and misconceptions of thinness as "normal" and "healthy" : Sistah Vegan break it down in cyberspace / compiled by A. Breeze Harper -- Afterword: Liberation as connection and the decolonization of desire / Pattrice Jones.
Call Number
Sc D 15-703
ISBN
  • 9781590561454 (alk. paper)
  • 1590561457 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2009015277
OCLC
318585657
Title
Sistah vegan : black female vegans speak on food, identity, health, and society : / A. Breeze Harper, editor.
Publisher
New York : Lantern Books, 2010.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-208).
Added Author
Harper, A. Breeze, editor.
Research Call Number
Sc D 15-703
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