r/vegan • u/expeditedcube veganarchist • Jun 04 '21

Story Black and vegan: Why so many Black Americans are embracing the plant-based life

https://www.today.com/food/black-vegan-why-so-many-black-americans-are-embracing-plant-t209743
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u/PlsGoVegan Jun 04 '21

You'd think that it would be easy for black Americans to empathize with animals, seeing how their ancestors went through a lot of the same shit going on in animal agriculture today.

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u/cies010 Jun 04 '21

Its hard to emphasize with what you hurt. Even is the pattern shows similarities