Thursday, July 11

Harlem Movie Night: The Invisible Vegan

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Date and time

Thursday | July 11 2024 | 6:00 pm

About this event

Join Plant Powered Metro New York for a community screening of The Invisible Vegan at Ginjan Cafe in East Harlem. The documentary explores the problem of unhealthy dietary patterns in the African-American community, foregrounding the health and wellness possibilities of a plant-based diet and lifestyle choices. Weaving together personal stories, expert interviews, and historical context, The Invisible Vegan challenges stereotypes while showing the transformative benefits of a plant-based lifestyle. We’ll kick off the evening with an opening story and exercise with athlete and wellness leader Zakiyyah Modeste. After the film, stick around for a talkback with Harlem-based nurse practitioner Aisha Smith. $5 entrance fee, with whole food, plant-food snacks and dishes available for additional purchase. 6:00PM Check in and network! Food and beverage will be available for purchase. Kitchen closes at 6:45 pm. 6:30PM Interactive opener and exercise with athlete and wellness leader Zakiyyah Modeste. 6:40PM Watch The Invisible Vegan 8:10PM Talk-back about the film with nurse practitioner Aisha Smith. 9:00PM Farewell

Languages

English

Event type

Education
Social

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Plant Powered Metro New York
Plant Powered Metro New York

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