Tracye, who has been vegan for 33 years, is a best-selling author and award-winning public health nutritionist. This year, she’s helping 10,000 black women go vegan! Learn More
11 Black Vegans Who Are Changing the World
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11 Black Vegans Who Are Changing the World
From helping provide plant-based food options to low-income communities to advocating for food and social justice, these 11 Black vegans are truly changing the world.
Tracye McQuirter
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Haile Thomas
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Haile is 19-year-old wellness & compassion activist, and vegan food & lifestyle content creator. Her unique, plant-based cookbook & wellness guide, Living Lively, launches on July 28th! Learn More!
Dominick Thompson
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Dom is a vegan activist, athlete, & creator who also runs the account Eat What Elephants Eat which provides easy vegan recipes, meal planning, & nutrition advice! Learn More!
Genesis Butler
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Genesis went vegan at 6. When she turned 10, she gave a TEDx talk on animal agriculture and its destruction of the planet. Last year, she even asked the Pope to go vegan for Lent! Learn More!
Christopher Sebastian
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Sebastian is an accomplished lecturer & activist with a focus on how animal violence influences anti-black racism, queer antagonism, & class discrimination. He co-founded VGN. Learn More!
Tabitha Brown
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Tabitha is known for her loving demeanor & comedic food reviews. She aims to spread love & light & help the world understand the importance of #BlackLivesMatter today & every day. Learn More!
Jenné Claiborne
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Jenné is a vegan chef, health coach, & cooking instructor. She runs a successful YouTube channel & just released a vegan soul food cookbook, Sweet Potato Soul. Learn More!
John Lewis
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John is a passionate health & fitness expert who motivates others through his platforms. He’s currently working on a documentary called Hungry for Justice about food & social justice. Learn More!
Jasmine Levya
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Jasmine is a filmmaker & actress. Last year she released her film Invisible Vegan which explains how African-American eating habits have been debased by a chain of oppression. Learn More!
Berto Calkins
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Berto is a vegan lifestyle coach & educator. He runs the popular vegan YouTube channel What’s Good, Berto? & aims to provide vegan food options to lower-income communities. Learn More
Dr. Breeze Harper
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Dr. Harper has a PhD in the social sciences, with emphasis in intersectionality, anti-racism & racial-gender inclusion/equity. Her anthology, Sistah Vegan, elevates the voices of Black female vegans. Learn More!