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.
Register http://bit.ly/3xMQLgq
Runtime for event
6:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Participants will arrive check in find a seat network. There is food and beverage items that can be purchased. Kitchen closes at 6:45 pm.
6:00 pm
Ginjan closes to the Public.
Setup the television and sign in to Amazon Prime and find the The Invisible Vegan Documentary
6:35 pm
I will do a brief introduction of Plant Powered Metro New York. I will also explain the Movie Night schedule.
6:40 pm
We watch The Invisible Vegan Documentary. The total time for documentary is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
8:10 pm
Introduction of our talkback speaker: Zakiyyah Modeste athlete and wellness leader
8:15 pm TalkBack and a closing conversation about the film.
8:40 pm Participants will take information flyers about the Jumpstart and some literature from PPMNY home with them. Hopefully this may spark their interest.
9:00 pm Event Ends
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ginjan Cafe, 85 E 125th St, New York, NY 10035, United States, Edgewater
