Here is a talk of Amie Breeze Harper presenting her new book Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society at AK Press Release. This talk concerns how her new book discusses racialization and white privilege in veganism and the animal rights movement. Check it out![...]
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April 25th, 2010 - 7:36 pm § in Books, Campus Events, Environmentalism, Peace/Social Justice, Veganism
Sistah Vegan book talk at AK Press
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Animal Liberation Conferences Coming Up!
The U.S. animal advocacy movement is truly growing. One can judge its complexity, maturity, and seriousness by the many important forums that are coming up in the near future. To add a note, each of the forums address a different issue of concern with a diversity of different speakers, rather than t[...]
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March 2nd, 2010 - 11:38 am § in Centers/Working-Groups, Media Releases, Peace/Social Justice, Veganism
ICAS Now Partners with Vegan Police Radio!
In January 2010, The Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) and The Vegan Police Radio, located in St. Catharines, Canada developed a partnership rooted in the tradition of Paulo Freire’s philosophy of dialoguing for liberation and freedom. “[T]he more radical the person is, the more fully[...]
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Anarchist Studies Initiative, Unveiling, SUNY Cortland
Anarchist Studies Initiative, SUNY Cortland Unveiling a project of the Center for Gender and Intercultural Studies (CGIS) Moffett Center, Room 2125 April 9, 2010 SUNY Cortland, New York The Anarchist Studies Initiative at SUNY Cortland is the first center dedicated to the study of anarchism in highe[...]
February 1st, 2010 - 8:01 am § in Academics, Books, Call for Presentations, Journals, Peace/Social Justice, Veganism
Call for Papers: Women of Color in Critical Animal Studies
The Journal for Critical Animal Studies (JCAS) seeks essays from women of color scholars and activists across a variety of disciplines and social justice initiatives to develop understandings on the issues of race, gender, and animality in critical animal studies. Since the term “critical animal[...]
Healing Our Cuts: Transforming Conflict
Healing Our Cuts Anthony J. Nocella, II Over the last 16 years, I have learned a lot from my involvement in a number of intense social movement based conflicts and from the field of conflict studies. Most of my knowledge is experience based, rather than what I have read or been trained. In this arti[...]
