Come listen to Lauren Ornelas, founder of the Food Empowerment Project, make connections between various forms of oppression in our food system, covering topics like animal agriculture, farm labor, child slavery in the chocolate industry, environmental racism, and more. We will then consider the power we have as consumers to make positive changes through our purchases and our voices! Snacks will be provided.
Check out Lauren's organization here: http://www.foodispower.org/
Get a sneak peak of what Lauren will talk about from her short Tedx talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blfVA0a-CBc
