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Becoming an antiracist leader....

Becoming an antiracist leader….

The USA is not "a country of immigrants" and this is why...

The USA is not “a country of immigrants” and this is why…

AntiRacism Matters and Juneteenth

AntiRacism Matters and Juneteenth

A Mixed Black Kid and a Colonial Farewell Letter for a School Assignment

A Mixed Black Kid and a Colonial Farewell Letter for a School Assignment

6 Black History Month Challenges for White Folk

6 Black History Month Challenges for White Folk

“One White Man Did Not Single-Handedly ‘Free the Slaves’” (Talking to My Kids About Histories of Racism and Anti-Blackness)

“One White Man Did Not Single-Handedly ‘Free the Slaves’” (Talking to My Kids About Histories of Racism and Anti-Blackness)

Integrative DEI for Written Materials: Make Your Written Words Convey More

Integrative DEI for Written Materials: Make Your Written Words Convey More

"She Didn't Look Depressed to Me": On Post Partum Depression and Funky Smelling [Black] Girls

“She Didn’t Look Depressed to Me”: On Post Partum Depression and Funky Smelling [Black] Girls

Almond Cheese with a Side of Diversity

Almond Cheese with a Side of Diversity

[Webinar] Racial Diversity and Inclusion for Plant Based Foods Businesses

[Webinar] Racial Diversity and Inclusion for Plant Based Foods Businesses

My Newest Novel: Black Girl Magic Across Space and Time, Critique of Green Capitalism, and Technocracy

My Newest Novel: Black Girl Magic Across Space and Time, Critique of Green Capitalism, and Technocracy

Leadership, Diversity, and the "Cruelty-Free" Conundrum

Leadership, Diversity, and the “Cruelty-Free” Conundrum

Record Breaking News: Youngest Person to Summit Mt. Shasta is 7 year old Eva Luna Harper-Zahn #BlackGirlMagic #GirlPower

Record Breaking News: Youngest Person to Summit Mt. Shasta is 7 year old Eva Luna Harper-Zahn #BlackGirlMagic #GirlPower

Black Feminist Runner: Tackling Hills With Hemp Seeds and Nursing on Demand

Black Feminist Runner: Tackling Hills With Hemp Seeds and Nursing on Demand

How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Vegan Commodity Culture (Webinar 2)

How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Vegan Commodity Culture (Webinar 2)

Black motherhood, vegan birthday cake, and nursing for over 10 years

Black motherhood, vegan birthday cake, and nursing for over 10 years

Dear "Woke" White People...

Dear “Woke” White People…

The N*gger Breaker Strategy: The Vegan Edition (2019)

The N*gger Breaker Strategy: The Vegan Edition (2019)

Vegan Cheese, Racial Power Dynamics, and Corner Store Cigars

Vegan Cheese, Racial Power Dynamics, and Corner Store Cigars

"I haven't slept in 10 years." Raising 4 kids while being Sistah Vegan.

“I haven’t slept in 10 years.” Raising 4 kids while being Sistah Vegan.

My New Novel is Available: A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England

My New Novel is Available: A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England

Endless questions about racism? Power up with green smoothies!

Endless questions about racism? Power up with green smoothies!

From Seed to Table[t]: Can Foodie-Tech Startups Change a Neoliberal, Racist, and Capitalist [Food] System?

Brotha Vegan Book: A Call for Papers

Brotha Vegan Book: A Call for Papers

Vegan Commodity Culture and Systemic Racism (When a cigar is more than just a cigar)

Vegan Commodity Culture and Systemic Racism (When a cigar is more than just a cigar)

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The N-Word and Anti-Blackness in “Friendships”

Online Workshop: How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Animal Advocacy Culture (USA)

Online Workshop: How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Animal Advocacy Culture (USA)

Hair, Racial Codes, and Animal Advocacy in the USA

Hair, Racial Codes, and Animal Advocacy in the USA

[EVENT]Animal Advocacy and Casualties of Anti-Blackness

[EVENT]Animal Advocacy and Casualties of Anti-Blackness

How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Animal Advocacy Culture in the USA

How Systemic Racism and Anti-Blackness Affect Animal Advocacy Culture in the USA

Children Can Remind Us of Our True Potential

Children Can Remind Us of Our True Potential

I Am Not Ingrid Newkirk or Gene Baur: On Race, Gender, Class, and the "Free Labor" Trope

I Am Not Ingrid Newkirk or Gene Baur: On Race, Gender, Class, and the “Free Labor” Trope

On Being an Exhausted Black Mom, Expected "Free Labor", and Heroes

On Being an Exhausted Black Mom, Expected “Free Labor”, and Heroes

The Ethicureans: Black Feminist PhD Mom, German Dad Physicist, and Their 4 Kids

The Ethicureans: Black Feminist PhD Mom, German Dad Physicist, and Their 4 Kids

The Future is Vegan...(And Still A White Supremacist Racial Caste-Capitalist System)

The Future is Vegan…(And Still A White Supremacist Racial Caste-Capitalist System)

Black Girl in the 1980s: On Drinking Cow Milk, Being Compared to Dog Poop, and Rural White New England

Black Girl in the 1980s: On Drinking Cow Milk, Being Compared to Dog Poop, and Rural White New England

6 Year Old Girl Climbs Mt. Whitney and Happens to Be Sistah Vegan's Daughter

6 Year Old Girl Climbs Mt. Whitney and Happens to Be Sistah Vegan’s Daughter

Paradigm Shift: From Fear of Racist Backlash to Opportunity for Transformative Justice Praxis

Paradigm Shift: From Fear of Racist Backlash to Opportunity for Transformative Justice Praxis

I'm Black and I Burn When it's 67 Degrees: Blackness Card Rejected

I’m Black and I Burn When it’s 67 Degrees: Blackness Card Rejected

When Talking About Racism is "Insulting": Thoughts on My Animal Care Expo Keynote Talk

When Talking About Racism is “Insulting”: Thoughts on My Animal Care Expo Keynote Talk

The Weapon of the Word "N*gger" and Backlash Against Talking about Racism

The Weapon of the Word “N*gger” and Backlash Against Talking about Racism

"N*gger" is not just a 'word' (Somatic pain beyond just being 'brainy' about it)

“N*gger” is not just a ‘word’ (Somatic pain beyond just being ‘brainy’ about it)

12 Women Who Helped Shape Me: A Black Feminist Pays Homage on International Women's Day 2018

12 Women Who Helped Shape Me: A Black Feminist Pays Homage on International Women’s Day 2018

Black girl hair and bullying…and affirmations (Racial Battle Fatigue Part II)

Whitesplaining Black Girl Hair and Bullying: (Racial Battle Fatigue Series Part I)

Whitesplaining Black Girl Hair and Bullying: (Racial Battle Fatigue Series Part I)

RIP: Intersectionality (or is it too soon to quit?)

RIP: Intersectionality (or is it too soon to quit?)

Food Empowerment Project Needs Your Help Now

Food Empowerment Project Needs You

Vegan Insignia Earrings: Brilliant, Beautiful, and Fashionable Resistance by Envision Positive

Vegan Insignia Earrings: Brilliant, Beautiful, and Fashionable Resistance by Envision Positive

Part II: AR/Vegan Groups Silence on Anti-Racism/Anti-White Supremacy Statement and Action Plans

Part II: AR/Vegan Groups Silence on Anti-Racism/Anti-White Supremacy Statement and Action Plans

AR/Vegan Groups Silence on Anti-Racism/Anti-White Supremacy Statement and Action Plans

AR/Vegan Groups Silence on Anti-Racism/Anti-White Supremacy Statement and Action Plans

Diversity, Inclusion, and Opportunities: An Interview with Animal Charity Evaluators

Diversity, Inclusion, and Opportunities: An Interview with Animal Charity Evaluators

Responding to Fear Through Killing vs. Compassion: The Crane Fly and the Three Year Old

Responding to Fear Through Killing vs. Compassion: The Crane Fly and the Three Year Old

The Cigar and Michael Brown: Proximities to "Civilized Whiteness" in the Ethical Foodscape

The Cigar and Michael Brown: Proximities to “Civilized Whiteness” in the Ethical Foodscape

"Make Veganism Great Again": Keeping the Negro out of the Post-Racial Vegan Foodscape

“Make Veganism Great Again”: Keeping the Negro out of the Post-Racial Vegan Foodscape

[PODCAST] Scars: A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England (Review)

[PODCAST] Scars: A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England (Review)

"Bridging the [cis]gender gap in the workplace": Outdated Cissexist Rhetoric

“Bridging the [cis]gender gap in the workplace”: Outdated Cissexist Rhetoric

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The Messy Truth is That Your [Working Class] Whiteness is Not Like Trump’s [Elite] Whiteness

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2017, Impossible Dream, and Continuing To Work for Social Justice During Trump Presidency

"What, you're saying all this time I just had to say 'All Lives Matter' and then us Black people would be treated better? Wow, I never knew!!"

All Lives Matter Brings the Country Together While Black Lives Matter is ‘Dividing’ Us (Not Systemic Racism!)

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Make America Great Again: Good Riddance Equality And Tolerance

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“‘N*gger’ Hurts, Scars…and Never Heals” : Dr. A. Breeze Harper’s Social Fiction Novel

Fanon’s Tears, Octavia’s Hope: The Ongoing Trauma of Racialized Violence and Strategic Ignorance

SF Bay Area: Adventures in Housing and Gentrification

SF Bay Area: Adventures in Housing and Gentrification

'Decolonize Your Diet' is a Culinary Response to Popular 'Post-Racial/Post-Colonial' Framing of Standard Recipe Books

‘Decolonize Your Diet’ is a Culinary Response to Popular ‘Post-Racial/Post-Colonial’ Framing of Standard Recipe Book...

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SisTot Vegan Lunchbox: Lessons About Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Eating Animals

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The Preschool Lunchbox: On Vegan Treats, Lessons About Gender, and Sexual Orientation

Emergency Intervention: A Hen and Chicks Living in a Bike Shoppe Window

Beaten and Arrested for Simply Being Black… LaJuana Still Fights The Racist-Sexist System for All of Us

Beaten and Arrested for Being Black in a System of Anti-Blackness, She Still Fights For All of Us

Ally Theater (2)

The [White Savior] Elephant in the Room: Ally Theater, Savior Complex, and Speaking for ‘The Other’

Why a 'Colorblind' [Vegan] Utopian World is Ableist

Why a ‘Colorblind’ [Vegan] Utopian World is Ableist

From Seed to Tablet

[Opinion] Most Venture Capitalists Would Never Invest Into Foodie+Tech Projects That Dismantle the Systemic Racism They Collectively Benefit...

[EVENT] Recipes for Racial Tension Headaches: Critical Race Feminist Activism in the ‘Post-Racial’ USA Ethical Foodscape

Ben Carson, Syrian Refugees, and Facebook Advertisements Supporting ‘Free [Hate] Speech’ Icons

When You're Brown (1)

Paris, Selective Grief, and Outrage: When You’re Brown, Your Screams Make No Sound….

If Race is Just a Skin Color...

Getting Real About Race: A Starter Toolkit for Understanding Race in Ethical Consumption (Veganism, Animal Rights, and More)

Fear Not Me, Fear the Hate You Have Learned to Turn My Gift of Love into the Dark and Scary Boogeyman

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"Go Back To Your Own Country!": When A Freecycle Excursion Ends with Xenophobic Threats

SF Bay Area 2016: Role of Foodie+Tech Culture in an Era of Systemic Racism and Neoliberal Capitalism

SF Bay Area 2016: Role of Foodie+Tech Culture in an Era of Systemic Racism and Neoliberal Capitalism

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The 'Broken' Black Community Can Be 'Fixed' Through Afro-Centric Cissexist Heteronormative Framing of Plant-Based Dietar...

[EVENT] Engaging Technology as a Mindful Social Impact Tool: Reflections on Black Lives Matters and Challenging Systemic Racism

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[Video] The Problem with Appropriating Representations of Black Oppression within the Vegan and Animal Rights Community without Challenging ...

Fairy Tales and Cowlifornia Nightmarin': Who Else is Sick of the Sugarcoating of the Endless Nightmare of Systemic Oppression?

Fashionable Resistance and Bryant Terry Earrings: The Art of Critical Thinking and Change-Making

SF Bay Area 2016: Role of Foodie+Tech Culture in an Era of Systemic Racism and Neoliberal Capitalism

[EVENT] From Seed to Table[t]: Food+Tech in an Era of Systemic Racism and Neoliberal Capitalism (Challenges and Possibilities)

[EVENT] From Seed to Table[t]: Food+Tech in an Era of Systemic Racism and Neoliberal Capitalism (Challenges and Possibilities)

Outing Sexist and/or Racist Men in the Animal Rights and/or Vegan Movement

Outing Sexist and/or Racist Men in the Animal Rights and/or Vegan Movement

Developing a New App? Avoid One of the Most Common Critical Diversity Mistakes

Developing a New App? Avoid One of the Most Common Critical Diversity Mistakes

From Seed to Table[t]: Can Foodie-Tech Startups Change a Neoliberal, Racist, and Capitalist [Food] System?

2015 Sistah Vegan Conference Vegan Praxis of Black Lives Matter

The Vegan Praxis of Black Lives Matter: Register NOW!!

Fashionable Resistance (The Art of Critical Thinking and Change-making): The Sistah Vegan Earrings Kick-Off Event

Fashionable Resistance (The Art of Critical Thinking and Change-making): The Sistah Vegan Earrings Kick-Off Event

BLACK LIVES MATTER, NEW VEGAN CAFES IN GENTRIFIED FORMER BLACK COMMUNITIES, AND OTHER CONFERENCE TOPICS

Black Lives Matter, New Vegan Cafes in Gentrified Former Black Communities, and Conference Questions

On 'Brainwashing' Your Children to Not be Racist As$holes (a.k.a. Oakland's Amazing Black Lives Matter Storytime-Rally for Ki...

Sistah Vegan on 'Black Women's Lives Matter' : Free Marissa Alexander NOW!

Dear PETA, Black Lives Matter…So, Where are You in All this Mess?

REDUX: [CISGENDER] BLACK [MALE STRAIGHT] LIVES MATTER…OR, ON DISMISSING THE BLACK FEMINIST QUEER PRAXIS BEHIND THE MOVEMENT

REDUX: [CISGENDER] BLACK [MALE STRAIGHT] LIVES MATTER…OR, ON DISMISSING THE BLACK FEMINIST QUEER PRAXIS BEHIND THE MOVEMENT

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[Cisgender] Black [Male Straight] Lives Matter…Or, on Dismissing the Black Feminist Queer Praxis Behind the Movement

The best holiday turkey....

The best holiday turkey….

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[Video]: "'Nigger' Hurts, and Never Heals": Scars, A Black Lesbian Experience in Rural White New England

Fashionable Resistance: The Art of Critical Thinking and Change Making

Sick of Children's Music That Promotes Speciesism? Me Too.

‘Mama, Do Police Eat Animals?’ A Preschooler Navigates a World of Contradictions and Confusion

What Would Jesus Do? Easter Dinner and Lamb as Sites to Understand One's Jesus, Compassion, and Consumption

[Video] Scars of Suffering and Healing: A Black Feminist Perspective on Intersections of Oppression

'Speciesism: The Movie' | Review + Further Recommendations

'Speciesism: The Movie' | Review + Further Recommendations

One good girl is worth a thousand bitches(?): Kanye West Confuses the Sh*t Out of Me

One good girl is worth a thousand bitches(?): Kanye West Confuses the Sh*t Out of Me

On 'traumatizing' your children by telling them the truth about speciesism and other systems of oppression.

'Authentic Blackness' as Christian, Speciesist, and Heteronormative: Brief Thoughts on Being a Non-Christian Black Woman

The Black Queer Experience is Not 'Our' Experience: Breeze Harper's New Social Fiction Novel

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Revisioning Food Sovereignty: "Trayvon Martin, PETA, and the Packaging of Neoliberal Whiteness" [Scripps College, Sept 25 2013]

Black and Nursing While Hiking in Utah's National Parks

Black and Nursing While Hiking in Utah's National Parks

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Transphobia and Heterosexism are not "Liberating" or "Cruelty-Free": On Veganism, Ce Ce McDonald, and Trayvon Martin

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Sistah Vegan Conference: Updated Speaker Schedule and Early Bird Registration

"I'm not a feminist either": Ruminations on shying away from the 'f' word amongst some black vegans

"I'm not a feminist either": Ruminations on shying away from the 'f' word amongst some black vegans

On PETA, Trayvon Martin, and Being a Black Critical Race Researcher in White Spaces

Animal Liberation, Tokenizing 'Intersectionality', and Resistance Ecology: Critical Race Perspectives

On Black Folk M.I.A. in National Parks and Yosemite's Contradictory Food Sourcing

How do racial experiences affect vegan dietary and animal compassion activism?

Beyond a Single-Issue Vegan Social Justice Project: Going Big to Fund Critical Change

"Never Be Silent": On Trayvon Martin, PETA, and the Packaging of Neoliberal Whiteness

"Never Be Silent": On Trayvon Martin, PETA, and the Packaging of Neoliberal Whiteness

Is SPLC Conflating White Supremacist Violence with Animal Rights? Paul Watson and '[Eco]-Terrorism'

Is SPLC Conflating White Supremacist Violence with Animal Rights? Paul Watson and '[Eco]-Terrorism'

On Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, and [Un]Intimate Knowledge of Your Own Yoni

On Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, and [Un]Intimate Knowledge of Your Own Yoni

On the Neoliberal, Afrocentric, and Decolonial Politics of “Cruelty-Free”

On the Neoliberal, Afrocentric, and Decolonial Politics of “Cruelty-Free”

Snarky Fanon: Cruelty-Free Vegan-Consumerism

Snarky Fanon: Cruelty-Free Vegan-Consumerism

Dic[k]tating how our vaginas should behave: On Akin and White Male Power Structure

Dic[k]tating how our vaginas should behave: On Akin and White Male Power Structure

"Millions of people are starving to feed animals"

"Millions of people are starving to feed animals"

Eating the Buddhadharma: On Mindfulness, Nutritional Racism, and Food Justice

Eating the Buddhadharma: On Mindfulness, Nutritional Racism, and Food Justice

Revolution Foods & Feeding Children Organic...But what about the horrible packaging?

Revolution Foods & Feeding Children Organic…But what about the horrible packaging?

Angela Davis on eating chickens, Occupy, and including animals in social justice initiative of the 99%

Angela Davis on eating chickens, Occupy, and including animals in social justice initiative of the 99%

Clifford the Dog Misses His Family and She Doesn't Care

Clifford the Dog Misses His Family and She Doesn't Care

Marti Kheel: Paying homage to her work and her inspiration to my Sistah Vegan work

Marti Kheel: Paying homage to her work and her inspiration to my Sistah Vegan work

Video available:: Afrocentrism, vegan methodology of the racially oppressed, and revolutionary black feminism

Video available:: Afrocentrism, vegan methodology of the racially oppressed, and revolutionary black feminism

Breeze Harper to speak at UC Berkeley, November 16, 2011 for Critical Animal Studies Series

Breeze Harper to speak at UC Berkeley, November 16, 2011 for Critical Animal Studies Series

"White Talk", Discursive Violence, and Dysconscious Racism: From Vegan Consciousness to Vegan Commodity

"White Talk", Discursive Violence, and Dysconscious Racism: From Vegan Consciousness to Vegan Commodity

Sistah Vegan and "Old McDonald Had a Farm [Sanctuary]"

Sistah Vegan and "Old McDonald Had a Farm [Sanctuary]"

Critical Vegan Interventions: Black female slave vivisection, non-human animal experimentation, and the foundation of Western gynecology

Critical Vegan Interventions: Black female slave vivisection, non-human animal experimentation, and the foundation of Western gynecology

Connections: Racism, Speciesism, and Whiteness as The Norm

Connections: Racism, Speciesism, and Whiteness as The Norm

Race, Whiteness, and the Vegan "Exotic": Pleasure for Some, Pain for Others

Race, Whiteness, and the Vegan "Exotic": Pleasure for Some, Pain for Others

"People are in prison because they make that choice, Animals don't": Creating critical race literacies for a "post-racial" USA

“People are in prison because they make that choice, Animals don’t”: Creating critical race literacies for a "post-ra...

Intersections: Black female slave vivisection, non-human animal experimentation, and the foundation of Western gynecology

Intersections: Black female slave vivisection, non-human animal experimentation, and the foundation of Western gynecology

"Animals belong in cages": Normalizing domination in Children's toys, books and cartoons

"Animals belong in cages": Normalizing domination in Children's toys, books and cartoons

Hood Health, Animal Defense, Feminist Ethics of Care

Hood Health, Animal Defense, Feminist Ethics of Care

Harper's "whiteness and speciesism" essay in forthcoming book: Sister Species

Harper's "whiteness and speciesism" essay in forthcoming book: Sister Species

Conservation and Unethical Food Choices? Yosemite's Contradiction

Conservation and Unethical Food Choices? Yosemite's Contradiction

Addressing Race and Class Privilege at SFSU Holistic Health Conference

Addressing Race and Class Privilege at SFSU Holistic Health Conference

Challenging Our Race, Cisgender, etc. Privileges: Vegan Activism Beyond a Single Issue

Challenging Our Race, Cisgender, etc. Privileges: Vegan Activism Beyond a Single Issue

Women of Color needed for Critical Animal Studies journal issue

Women of Color needed for Critical Animal Studies journal issue

Revisiting racialized consciousness and black female vegan experiences: an interview

Revisiting racialized consciousness and black female vegan experiences: an interview

PETA's new racist/sexist 'job opportunity'...This has to be a hoax.

PETA's new racist/sexist 'job opportunity'…This has to be a hoax.

Your Use of "Gender-Bender" phrasing is offensive Mr. Adams...

Your Use of "Gender-Bender" phrasing is offensive Mr. Adams…

Vegetarian Meat...

Vegetarian Meat…

bell hooks on black farmers and racial politics

bell hooks on black farmers and racial politics

"Why don't black people go camping…?" Critical Whiteness Studies in Environmental Education

Vegan Hip Hop Movement: Founder, Kevin Tillman

Vegan Hip Hop Movement: Founder, Kevin Tillman