Fwd: Black Female Vegans sought for study on BVFs by BVF in Cambridge at Harvard Grad School of Education

September 6, 2005

"A. Breeze Harper" <harper2 wrote: "A. Breeze Harper" <harper2Good MorningMon, 5 Sep 2005 10:50:09 -0400Breeze Harper <harper2Hello,I am putting together a project and need your help in letting Black identified lady vegans know about it. Please send to ladies you know would be interested or know folk who know folk who know folk :-) hee hee I hope this letter finds you all well ;-)Thanks,Breezie------I am searching for Black identified sistahs that practice Veganism to share their stores in an anthology I would like to put together. Do you have any funny stories about your friends and family's reactions to your conversion? Did you grow up as a vegan? Why did you decide to practice veganism? Did you ever have to defend your veganism at you job and feel constantly offended by people who just didn't

respect it? Do you see connections to practicing veganism and the alleviation of: ecological damage, unequal exchange, human social injustices, etc? All Stories, critical analysis, and insights all welcome. If possible, stories and essays should be no more than 10 pp double spaced with 1" Margins. However, please don't feel confined to this. Please send as an attachment (Word or Appleworks attachment) to harper2 or you can postal mail to:Breeze Harper122 Oxford St., #5Cambridge, MA 02140USA***Please provide a short bio (No more than 1/2 page long) and contact info. Deadline is Jan 1, 2006. Thanks and I look forward to connecting with my vegan sistahs through your narratives!Peace,Breeze