Inspiration from a Lifelong Vegetarian
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African-American Experts Promote Vegan Health and Lifestyle

African-American Experts Promote Vegan Health and Lifestyle

People of all backgrounds are vegetarians, and within the African-American community some people deserve recognition for their contributions to the veggie movement.  It has been said there are over 1.5 million African-Americans in the U.S. who are vegetarian, so it is...
Author of Vegetarian Cookbooks and VegTV Host Shines

Author of Vegetarian Cookbooks and VegTV Host Shines

I first heard of Marie Oser, best-selling author, writer/producer and host of VegTV 15 years ago. I’d been a vegan for only a few years, and bought one of her vegetarian cookbooks called Luscious Low-fat Desserts to learn how to make sweet things without dairy...
Becoming Vegan? Ellen Leads the Way

Becoming Vegan? Ellen Leads the Way

Whether you’re craving tamales, potato latkes, or something else for the holidays, you’ll find vegan recipes on the website of popular TV show host Ellen DeGeneres, who’s generous in providing veggie-friendly resources for fans. Since putting down...
Veggie Food Making Headway in School Lunches

Veggie Food Making Headway in School Lunches

Time stated in “Brief History: School Lunches” that 80% of U.S. schools serve lunches with more saturated fat than recommended, and 42%  offer no daily fresh fruits or vegetables. Progress is being made, however. This year the government allocated $40 million for the...