Alice Walker

“The animals of this world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.” — Alice Walker, author of The Color Purple, in a forward to The Dreaded Comparison: Human and Animal Slavery, 1988

Dexter Scott King

“Veganism has given me a higher level or awareness and spirituality.” — Dexter Scott King, son of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Vegetarian Times, 1995

T. Colin Campbell, PhD

“In every respect, vegans appear to enjoy equal or better health in comparison to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians.” — T. Colin Campbell, PhD, Professor of Nutrition, Cornell University

Humans are Herbivores: A Handy Chart

Sometimes it helps to see it all laid out. Thanks to Milton Mills, MD, we have this handy chart to walk us through our comparative biology. Despite that humans may eat like omnivores, we are in fact, designed to be herbivores. We’re smart enough to prepare food, yes, but now we’re also smart enough to…

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