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Meet the dynamic couple behind Eat the Change Impact, the philanthropic partner of the planet-based snack company, Eat the Change. Their organization is awarding $1.25 million over three years to national and local nonprofits working to promote vegan foods. More than half a million dollars is being given away in 2021 alone. Vegan nutritionist and author Tracye McQuirter, who surpassed her goal of helping 10,000 Black women go vegan in 2020, was one of the first recipients! Now, 36 incredible groups are getting grant money, including: the Black Vegetarian Society of Maryland, led by Naijha Wright Brown, also a #JaneUnChained host. AfriThrive, Animal Protection of New Mexico, DC Greens, Eat Real, Green Bronx Machine, Harlem Grown, Keep Growing Detroit and PlantPure Communities are among the award winners! Eatthechange.org leaders Seth Goldman and Julie Farkas talk to JaneUnChained.com's Jane Velez-Mitchell about this extraordinary and generous campaign!