Educator, artist, and longtime vegan advocate Monique Lukens is bringing animal ethics into classrooms, unions, and institutional spaces—one proposal, one question, and one ripple at a time.
Tag: vegan advocacy
The Reality That Disturbs Their Comfort
Why does veganism make some people angry? Jim Mason reflects on the uncomfortable reality animal advocates bring into view—and the comfort that reality can disturb.
This Is What Political Organizing Can Look Like
Black VegFest, Humane Party, political organizing, political allyship, Black community, Black advocacy, vegan advocacy, animal rights, animal liberation, community organizing, coalition building, movement building, New York City, NYC, veganism, food justice, social justice, political activism, community engagement, humane politics, The Humane Herald
From the Interview to Black VegFest: Catching Up With Felicia Greenfield
A month after our Voices of the Movement interview, The Humane Herald caught up with Felicia Greenfield in person at Black VegFest—and found the same curiosity, compassion, humor, and willingness to listen that made our first conversation memorable.
Renee King-Sonnen and the Ranch That Changed Sides
Before Renee King-Sonnen became a sanctuary founder, she lived on the other side of the fence. Her journey from Texas cattle ranch life to founding Rowdy Girl Sanctuary is a story of moral transformation, radical compassion, and the courage to challenge everything she once believed about animals, food, and the systems that profit from both.
Women on the Front Lines of Animal Liberation
On International Women’s Day, women across journalism, activism, science, and sanctuary work are helping lead the growing global movement for animal protection and liberation.
Voices of the Movement: James Schultz
Legal scholar and policy strategist James Schultz reflects on veganism, justice, and animal liberation—examining how law, moral consistency, and collective responsibility shape a more just future.
