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Food Justice Film Festival 2020 | Sep. 24-27
Presented By The Center For Biological Diversity

"The Invisible Vegan" - Speaker Panel Bios:

Jasmine Leyva
Jasmine is the director of “Invisible Vegan” and a filmmaker and an actress based in Los Angeles. She teaches screenwriting at Cal-State Northridge and is a vegan activist. Her film integrates interviews with Cedric the Entertainer, John Salley, Clayton Gavin and more.
Website: theinvisiblevegan.com
Facebook: @TheInvisibleVegan
Instagram: @TheInvisibleVegan
Twitter: @InvisibleVegan

lauren Ornelas
lauren is the founder and director of the Food Empowerment Project and is an activist based in the Bay Area. She was campaigns director for the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition from 2007-2013, gave a TedX talk about the power of food choices in 2013, and has appeared in films like “Invisible Vegan” and “Cowspiracy.” lauren campaigns against chocolate produced by labor of West African slaves and has written on the connections between women, animals and social justice.
Websites:
foodispower.org
veganmexicanfood.com
Facebook: @FoodEmpowermentProject
Instagram: @FoodEmpowermentProject
Twitter: @FoodIsPower

Kat Lopez
Kat is an organizer with Veggie Mijas (Activistas de la Tierra), a women of color/non-binary folx of color/femmes of color collective that highlights intersections of race, gender identity, class, and sexuality with environmental, food, health and animal justice. Kat is a first generation Xicana based in Austin, a birthworker and an advocate for survivors of sexual assault. Food access and community knowledge drive her activism, along with wellness work. She strives to help open plant-based spaces for people of color, build safe community and exchange resources.
Website: veggiemijas.com
Instagram: @Princesa_Kata | @VeggieMijas

Credits:
Music Credit: (Track 1 Intro):
Melancholia by Electronic Senses | soundcloud.com/electronicsense...
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Music Credit: (Track 2 Title Cards and Outro):
Bumbumchack by Alwin Brauns | soundcloud.com/alwinmusik
Music promoted by free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
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