Vegan's Almanac

World Mangrove Day; World Tofu Day; Release of the documentary film, Blackfish; Whales Weep Not, by D. H. Lawrence.

Birthday of Celia Hammond; Publication of Black Rican Vegan: Fire Plant-Based Recipes from a Bronx Kitchen, by Lyana Blount; Freedom Fields Festival; Sanctuary , by Dora Sigerson Shorter. https://www.sparkleveganevents.com/freedomfieldsfestival

Pythagorean Theorem Day; Birthday of Gene Baur; Arrests of Joseph Buddenberg and Nicole Kissane; Pythagoras And Countryman , by John Gay.

World Whale and Dolphin Day; National Lemon Day; Birthday of Woody Harrelson; Lemonade , Author unknown.

National Mango Day; Plantspiration® Eat Your Plants Off® Nutrition and Cooking Class; Buddha , by Vachel Lindsay. https://www.facebook.com/events/1388728095727068

No Pet Store Puppies Day; Publication of Peter Scarborough’s Research; The Sparrow, by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev.

Release of the documentary film, Your Mommy Kills Animals; Summer Vegan Festival Season; Vegan Toastmasters on Zoom; In Summer, by Lord Alfred Douglas. https://www.meetup.com/vegantoastmasters/events/zgnrdtyhckbbc/

National Urban Beekeeping Day; Birthday of Brian May; Birthday of Michael Klaper, M.D.; Birthday of Victor Kossakovsky; In Life's Garden , by Dixie Willson.

National Caviar Day; Birthday of Peace Pilgrim; Birthday of Ann Esselstyn; Quote from Peace Pilgrim.

Birthday of Geezer Butler; Publication of Why Animal Suffering Matters: Philosophy, Theology, and Practical Ethics , by Andrew Linzey; Publication of Science News Article: “In a ‘perfect comeback,’ some birds use antibird spikes to build their nests”; Quote from Andrew Linzey.

World Snake Day; National Cherry Day; Publication of Confronting Animal Abuse: Law, Criminology, and Human-Animal Relationships , by Piers Beirne; Loveliest of Trees, by A. E. Housman

Celebration of the Horse Day; Publication of The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America , by Susan J. Pearson; Horses, by Witter Bynner.

National Be Nice to Bugs Day; Insects , by John Clare.

Release of the documentary film, Fin; The Sharks, by Denise Levertov.

Publication of Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel , by Carl Safina; Pope Francis told young people that eating meat is part of a ‘self-destructive trend’; St. Louis Vegan Market; Summer Evening , by John Clare.

Birthday of E.B. White; Publication of Anarchism and Animal Liberation: Essays on Complementary Elements of Total Liberation , edited by Anthony Nocella, Richard White, and Erika Cudworth; Passages from Charlotte’s Web, by E.B. White.

Birthday of Dr. Neil Barnard; Vegan Summerfest; Quote from Hippocrates.

Cow Appreciation Day; A Prayer from St. Basil.

National Blueberry Day; Be A Kid Again Day; Release of Cow Documentary; A Meditation, Remembering the Child’s Love of Animals.

National Koi Day; World Chocolate Day; The Vegan Report Podcast; Two Haikus.

World Zoonoses Day; Cure Yourself, by Maria Sabina Magdalena Garcia.

Birthday of Sylvester Graham; Birthday of Mel Broughton; Birthday of Robert Fitzgerald Diggs, aka RZA; Summer , by H. P. Nichols.

Independence From Meat Day; Jackfruit Day; Independence, Henry David Thoreau.

Eat Your Beans Day; Birthday of Richard D. Ryder; Birthday of Rod Coronado; Publication of The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence , by Andrew Linzey; Words from Rod Coronado.

Birthday of Kendrick Farris; Birthday of Alex Morgan; Publication of The Lucky Ones: My Passionate Fight for Farm Animals, by Jenny Brown; Luck Is Not Chance, by Emily Dickinson.