bell hooks on black farmers and racial politics
Belonging: A Culture of Place by bell hooks. I just finished bell hooks’s book, Belonging: A Culture of Place. It was released in October 2008. It is her reflection on black farmers in Kentucky,...
View ArticleVegan Hip Hop, Alternative Black Masculinities
During the Fall of 2009, I attended the San Francisco Green Fest with my husband and infant son, Sun. I had the pleasure of meeting a young hip hop artist, vegan, and eco-sustainable activist out of...
View ArticleSistah Vegan on green toys for baby learning and fun
In this video I talk a bit about the ways my husband and I are introducing our baby to a greener way of entertainment and learning. Remember, this is just my experience and I completely understand that...
View ArticleConservation and Unethical Food Choices? Yosemite’s Contradiction
I spent the last 8 days camping at Yosemite National Park in California with my family. Here is a 10 minute long video about my observations on who Yosemite pays to bring food into the park. I reflect...
View ArticleVideo: “Food, Justice, and Sustainability” with/Breeze Harper,Bryant Terry,...
Date: January 26, 2012. Part II: TTS Speakers Series in Oakland California. January 26, 2012. This was a near 2 hour long, friendly conversation about food, justice, sustainability amongst myself and...
View ArticleVideo: Race and Sistah Vegan Consciousness: Southwestern University, Feb 27...
and In this video, I am talking at Southwestern University’s “Brown Symposium: Back to the Foodture”, which looks at food from all different perspectives. This took place in Georgetown, TX on February...
View ArticleRevolution Foods & Feeding Children Organic…But what about the horrible...
This is a product review for Revolution Foods. Love the idea that there is a company out there promoting healthier foods in school. Love that they are right here in the bay California area. However,...
View ArticleOn Black Folk M.I.A. in National Parks and Yosemite’s Contradictory Food...
Hear about my latest adventure at Yosemite and hear me talk about, once again, Where the hell are all the black folk? Oh, and I rant about the contradictory food sourcing of Yosemite National...
View Article[VIDEO] “What’s Sustainable?” Vegan and Vegetarian Black Men of Hip Hop Tell...
Title: “What’s Sustainable?” Vegan&Vegetarian Black Men of Hip Hop Tell It Like it Is Description: My talk I gave at Pacific Lutheran University on May 8, 2014 in Washington. I look at DJ Cavem,...
View Article[Dollar] Green Capitalism?: Starbucks, Oprah, and Educational Access in a Cup...
I just left Seattle the morning of May 9 2014. While at the SEATAC airport, I spotted this advertisement. This is what I thought when I first saw the photo: Once again, buying objects as a way towards...
View ArticleDear White [Vegan] People, Whiteness Matters Too: Books that Make You Go Hmmmm
Dear White [Animal Rights and Vegan] People, Whiteness cannot be ignored. I have been asked by many of you, what resources are out there to help you become aware of the consequences of being...
View ArticleWhite Fragility and Joel Salatin’s ‘Good Food’ Framework: Daring to Critique...
(Copyright Dr. Amie ‘Breeze’ Harper) Updated October 13, 2015 If you’ve been following me for awhile, you’ve figure out that I’ve begun to use ‘fake’ advertisements to inspire dialog about the [white]...
View ArticleGetting Real About Race: A Starter Toolkit for Understanding Race in Ethical...
I have spent the last 10 years writing and giving lectures about how whiteness impacts ethical consumption and beyond in the USA. The number 1 theme of confusion I have encountered, about this topic...
View ArticleCounting down until we must leave our home: A temporary reprieve with the...
What I do when my family isn’t home and I should be packing up our home before we move out in 5 days…Yes, like Whitney, I can’t dance. I never know what to do with my body…. Anyway, taking a break and...
View ArticleDrop-Kick That Cold’s Butt: Some Tips for Fighting those Germs My Kids Bring...
Yesterday I felt terrific. I was glowing and feeling healthy. I asked my husband to take a photo of me. 2 days before, I looked quite different (‘sickly’, which, for me, means looking dehydrated and...
View ArticleWatch Cute kids loving vegan gluten free chia heempseed cookies!
Warning, I am an improv baker half the time and did not use a recipe or write it down. However, just wanted to share what I do to get my kids to enjoy chia seeds, teff, almond meal, and hempseeds. I...
View ArticleHemp Seeds for Racial Tension Headaches: Kid Edition (SisTot Vegans)
My three kids loved my strawberry hemp seed ice cream. I use a Vitamix Standard Blender for blending ingredients smoothly, and then I use a Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker. The lecithin blends and binds the...
View ArticlePart II: My Afro Does Not Fit Into My Bike Helmet
…Well, actually, now it does. (This is the sequel to Part I: My Afro Doesn’t Fit Into My Bike Helmet) Happy New Year Check Our Our Top 20 Sistah Vegan Blog Posts of 2015
View ArticleThe Preschool Lunchbox: On Vegan Treats, Lessons About Gender, and Sexual...
Colorful. SisTot Vegan. Lunchbox. The Preschool Lunchbox: Vegan Treats & Lessons About Gender/Sexual Orientation ‘Norms’...
View ArticleSisTot Vegan Lunchbox: Lessons About Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Eating...
Colorful. SisTot Vegan. Lunchbox. The Preschool Lunchbox: Vegan Treats & Lessons About Gender/Sexual Orientation ‘Norms’...
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