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Aphro-ism : essays on pop culture, feminism, and black veganism from two sisters / Aph Ko and Syl Ko.

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New York : Lantern Books, 2017.

9781590565551 (pbk.)

xxii, 176 p. ; 24 cm.

Authors' notes -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword / by Amie Breeze Harper -- Black lives, black life / by Syl Ko -- Bringing our digital mops home : a call to black folks to stop cleaning up white folks' intellectual messes online / by Aph Ko -- #allvegansrock : the all lives matter hashtag of veganism / by Aph Ko -- By "human," everybody just means "white" / by Syl Ko -- Why confusion is necessary for our activism to evolve / by Aph Ko -- Women, beauty, and nature / by Syl Ko -- Emphasizing similarities does nothing for the oppressed / by Syl Ko -- Addressing racism requires addressing the situation of animals / by Syl Ko -- Why black veganism is more than just being black and vegan / by Syl Ko and Aph Ko -- Seven reasons why labels aren't necessarily the root of oppression / by Aph Ko and Syl Ko -- We've reclaimed blackness : now it's time to reclaim "the animal" / by Syl Ko -- Notes from the border of the human/animal divide : thinking and talking about animal oppression when you're not quite human yourself / by Syl Ko -- Vegans of color and respectability politics : when eurocentric veganism is used to rehabilitate minorities / by Aph Ko -- We can avoid the debate about comparing human and animal oppressions if we simply make the right connections / by Syl Ko -- Why animal liberation requires an epistemological revolution / by Aph Ko -- How social media serves as a digital defibrillator for the "American dream" / by Aph Ko -- Re-valuing the human as a way to re-value the animal / by Syl Ko -- Black veganism revisited / by Syl Ko -- Creating new conceptual architecture : on afrofuturism, animality, and unlearning/rewriting ourselves / by Aph Ko -- Afterword by carol j. adams -- Notes -- About the authors -- About the publisher.

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