Renowned vegan chef and food-justice activist Bryant Terry to appear at event in Germantown

 Vegan chef, food-justice activist and author Bryant Terry will be at a food-tasting and book-signing event in Germantown next week. (Photo from Bryant's website)

Vegan chef, food-justice activist and author Bryant Terry will be at a food-tasting and book-signing event in Germantown next week. (Photo from Bryant's website)

Vegan chef, food-justice activist and author Bryant Terry will bring his African American-inspired cuisine to Germantown next week.

One of several stops on the world tour for his new book, “Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean and Southern Flavors Remixed,” Terry will attend a food-tasting and book-signing event at the Soup Factory Studio on April 28.

Who he is

Terry is a well-known author whose writings express a commitment to creating a healthy, just and sustainable food system. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Food and Wine, Gourmet, O, The Oprah Magazine and, among many other outlets, Essence magazine.

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Terry has also penned three books, including “The Inspired Vegan,” “Grub” and the critically acclaimed “Vegan Soul Kitchen: Fresh, Healthy, and Creative African-American Cuisine.”

His fourth book, Afro Vegan, is being published by Ten Speed/Random House later this month.

The event

Next Monday, Terry will be the featured guest for a Supper Club event, where he will discuss recipes and provide samples of dishes from his latest book.

The event will also feature artwork from visual artist Natalie Erin Brown, a Pennsylvania native, and beverages from Capital Kombucha brewery.

The Soup Factory Studio (6143 Germantown Ave.) event starts at 6 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased online for $14 up until the day of the event.

Clarification: The event is being hosted by Uptown Soul Food at Soup Factory Studio.

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