Eat What Elephants Eat CEO Dominick Thompson may look tough on the outside, but has a huge soft spot for animals. In this episode, we talk about his becoming vegan while in prison, his successful vegan business and how he accidentally became a social media sensation

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Vegans of LA Founder, Gwenna Hunter is the brains behind the

Facebook group, Black Lives Matter Vegan Movement. She tells me she wanted to create a space for black vegans to digest and address social injustices, unapologetically share their experiences, stay updated on news, and talking about voting.

Gwenna Hunter created the Black Lives Matter Vegan Movement after noticing within the vegan community there seemed to be little to no space for black vegans to digest the injustices out in the world.

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Greyston CEO Joe Kenner breaks down his company’s practice of open hiring… which means not requiring a resume, interview, references or background check on anyone who wants the job. The company has had great success with open hiring with it’s various businesses, including Greyston Bakery, which makes treats that are sold businesses like Whole Foods and Ben & Jerry’s.  He also shares details on the bakery’s growing number of irresistible Vegan sweets.

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Business guru, LuLu Cordero spent a decade working and saving up to launch her all-natural, nontoxic, premium Dominican hair-care line. In this final episode of the Vegan natural hair care series she shares inspiration and tips about hair maintenance, how to use her vegan products, the growing business, and more.

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The Rucker Sisters learned the importance of healthy hair from a young age, and in this episode they share how they turned that into a business. They also give me a tutorial on using their products.

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Gwen Jimmere is passionate about healthy hair and she made history in her efforts to create vegan and healthy hair care products. She talks about her difficult journey to becoming a natural hair care rock star and her 5 in 1 clay based product that she says will change the way you do your hair.

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John Lewis AKA Badass Vegan shares details on his investigative new documentary that examines food and drug companies negatively targeting the Black community. He also tells his story of overcoming obesity and addiction, and motivating the masses.

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Nutritionist, Author and Vegan lifestyle expert Tracye McQuirter joins me to talk about her new book on how eating vegan can help you age better physically and mentally. We also discuss her journey to Veganism and her effort to get 10,000 Black women to go Vegan.

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I talk with Erika Hazel about creating the brand, Bizerkeley Vegan; keeping the focus on Black Vegan business and how George Floyd’s death changed the tone of her brand.

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You are going to walk away from this episode with a lot to think about and it is really worth the listen! Vegan, writer and animal activist Christopher Sebastian breaks down the similarities in the oppression of Black Americans and animals. He also discusses the importance of seeing Black people who work as animal activist.

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