social justice

Why Vegans Don’t offers a philosophical guide to vegan behavior, explaining the ethical foundations behind everyday vegan choices.   Jordi Casamitjana with his three books Photo Jeannie Ford Los Angeles, December 17, 2025 [...]

In the new book Antiracism in Animal Advocacy, Animal Rights activists have spoken up about the existence of racism in the animal protection movement. Encompass is a US-based nonprofit working towards racial equity in animal [...]

A ‘vegan rights movement’ may already be germinating and there is a good vegan, human and animal case for it.

Bold Actions by Animal Activists For animal rights activists, there is no greater victory than the satisfaction of shutting down slaughterhouse operations, even if it's only for a few minutes or an hour. That's exactly [...]

https://www.facebook.com/JaneVelezMitchell/videos/950025028771229/ Thinking about volunteering but not sure how to start? Firecracker Fia Perera joins Elysabeth Alfano on the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series where she discusses finding her passion to bring her volunteerism and sense of social [...]

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuBYF0BjdR0] It’s been an emotional last two weeks for Gwenna Hunter who works with Vegans of LA and documentary filmmaker, Jasmine Leyva. They have felt rage, anger, depression, and joy due to the Black [...]

#LunchBreakLIVE  at the astoundingly delicious plant-based Mexican restaurant Sugar Taco on Melrose Ave in Hollywood! We are dining with the organizers of the March of Silence, a group that goes silent for voiceless animals, taking [...]

Founder, anchor, and executive director of Democracy Now, Amy Goodman on the threats to free press! Since 1996, Amy Goodman has been one of the leading voices in independent media. In this keynote address, she [...]

Portland kicked off Women's History Month with a women’s right’s march and rally where vegan animal rights protesters joined in to be a voice for all the mothers and babies exploited for dairy. So many [...]

Anita Krajnc, founder of The Save Movement, on The Nature of Social Change. Dani Rukin reporting LIVE for #JaneUnChained at the National Animal Rights Conference #AR2018 in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Animal Save organizer, Amy Jean Davis - Stop cruelty, Go [...]