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Brooklyn’s Vegan President Eric Adams Is Officially Running for NYC Mayor
If Adams is elected in 2021, he will become the city’s first vegan mayor.
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Lewis Hamilton Urges 30 Million Fans to Go Vegan on Heels of Historic Formula One Win
The vegan athlete now holds as many world championship titles as legendary race car driver Michael Schumacher.
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American Express Spotlights Vegan Lipstick Entrepreneur Melissa Butler
The entrepreneur shares her story and her business’ growth on a new video podcast series that features Black-owned small businesses.
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LUSH Launches New Vegan Curly Hair Care Line Made by Black Beauty Specialist
The beauty brand’s new six-product line—which was developed by Black Haircare Specialist Sarah Sango—is made to serve the needs of curly, coily, and textured hair.
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Slutty Vegan to Open New Vegan Bar In Atlanta Food Hall
The vegan empire—helmed by entrepreneur Pinky Cole—is planning a new bar concept at the Ponce City Market.
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Black-Owned Vegan Bakery Southern Roots Launches Holiday Cookie Bundle
The husband-and-wife-run online bakery is now shipping bundles filled with 16 cookies in holiday flavors nationwide.
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Black-Owned Vegan Cookie Brand Comes Back From Brink of Closure With Storefront in San Diego
Maya’s Cookies’ boutique store offers its best-selling cookie flavors, pre-made cookie dough, ice cream pints, and other exclusive items.
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Black-Owned Vegan Barbecue Joint to Open in Atlanta
Grass VBQ Joint—which previously operated as a pop-up—will open a brick-and-mortar eatery serving smoked meats, slow-simmered sauces, and other vegan versions of barbecue classics.
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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams Shares His Vegan Journey on Good Morning America
Adams’ commitment to public service and his success in overcoming type 2 diabetes with the help of a plant-based diet were the spotlight of Robin Roberts’ “Thriver Thursday” segment.
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New Black Woman-Owned Vegan Restaurant to Open in Alabama
Entrepreneur Khalilah Sowell is opening a brick-and-mortar location of her Underground Vegan food truck in Birmingham, AL.
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There’s Now a Vegan Bath Bomb Prescription Service for Mental Health
Woman-owned brand The Cure•ist will donate ten percent of all net proceeds to help dismantle barriers to quality mental health services faced by Black communities.
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Black-Owned Vegan Bakery Receives $10,000 Grant From Beyoncé
The Pink Bakery was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but a surprise grant and pivot to creating and selling at-home baking mixes means the business can stay afloat.
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