THE VEGGIE TASTE 2022 SPEAKERS
Willie Lynch Jr.- COMEDIAN, HISTORIAN, HERBALIST
Willie Lynch Jr.
Comedian, Historian, Health Coach, and Motivational
speaker, Willie Lynch, Jr. is a nationally and
internationally known stand up comedian who's been
seen on "'"Gotham Comedy Live" on AXS TV with Ari
Shaffir and Bounce TV's "Off the Chain" with Rodney
Perry. He won first place in the historic Bay Area
Comedy Competition 2012, Wrote for Katt Williams,
played the legendary Apollo Theatre, and has toured
the nation with the likes of Bill Bellamy, D.L. Hughley,
Hannibal Burress, and others. Check him out a comedy
club or college near you and see just why Kevin Hart
called him, "Langston Hughes with a punchline." If you
love intellectual humor, this is the guy for you.
www.osainsbotanicals.com
Comedian, Historian, Health Coach, and Motivational
speaker, Willie Lynch, Jr. is a nationally and
internationally known stand up comedian who's been
seen on "'"Gotham Comedy Live" on AXS TV with Ari
Shaffir and Bounce TV's "Off the Chain" with Rodney
Perry. He won first place in the historic Bay Area
Comedy Competition 2012, Wrote for Katt Williams,
played the legendary Apollo Theatre, and has toured
the nation with the likes of Bill Bellamy, D.L. Hughley,
Hannibal Burress, and others. Check him out a comedy
club or college near you and see just why Kevin Hart
called him, "Langston Hughes with a punchline." If you
love intellectual humor, this is the guy for you.
www.osainsbotanicals.com
GIANT - CEO & FOUNDER OF THE BARTENDAZ
For over 2 decades, Hassan Yasin-Bradley has been making a difference in his community through physical fitness and critical thinking presentations. As the CEO and Founder of BarTendaz (Physical Fitness & Self-Empowerment Program) and Giant Thinking (Non-profit organization geared toward building up our youth and the communities they live in), Mr. Yasin has had the opportunity to service communities throughout the tristate area where he has become the model for physical fitness through calisthenics and mental building. His presentations offer a powerful self-awareness that helps one overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It also helps them to charter a successful course toward obtaining their goals. Punctuated with thought-provoking examples and exercises, his presentations and seminars are known to enable participants to achieve set goals and establish values by which to live. Mr. Yasin possesses an innovative/ eclectic workout style and for all his different techniques in calisthenics he has adapted the title of “Exercise Evolutionist”.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHhFDdvdLw9C40WOuTmUK0Q
DR. BOBBY PRICE - Plant-Based Nutritionist/ Pharmacist / Herbalist
Dr. Bobby Price is a certified plant-based nutritionist, exercise physiologist, and Doctor of Pharmacy. He has extensive clinical experience in the hospital setting, one on one patient contact in community pharmacy, and health care regulatory experience with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
After personally experiencing the healing powers of a plant-based lifestyle seven years ago, Dr. Price was inspired to adopt a more holistic approach to healing others. Since that time he has traveled the world studying with herbalists, shamans, and spiritual gurus learning the magical art of healing the mind, body, and soul. Now instead of filling synthetic prescriptions, Dr. Price uses plant-based foods, herbal medicine, and holistic techniques to help others restore their well-being.
In his book, “Vegucation Over Medication,” Dr. Price exposes the myths, lies, and truths about modern foods and medicines. He believes that when we align our lives with nature, our bodies have an innate ability to heal. Dr. Price is a major advocated for natural healing and international speaker on the topics of: plant-based medicine, holistic healing, and life transformation.
www.drbobbyprice.com
After personally experiencing the healing powers of a plant-based lifestyle seven years ago, Dr. Price was inspired to adopt a more holistic approach to healing others. Since that time he has traveled the world studying with herbalists, shamans, and spiritual gurus learning the magical art of healing the mind, body, and soul. Now instead of filling synthetic prescriptions, Dr. Price uses plant-based foods, herbal medicine, and holistic techniques to help others restore their well-being.
In his book, “Vegucation Over Medication,” Dr. Price exposes the myths, lies, and truths about modern foods and medicines. He believes that when we align our lives with nature, our bodies have an innate ability to heal. Dr. Price is a major advocated for natural healing and international speaker on the topics of: plant-based medicine, holistic healing, and life transformation.
www.drbobbyprice.com
RACHEL MANGGRUM - Colon Hydrotherapist/ Massage Therapist
"Rachel Manggrum, owner of Space By Wholistic Grace, is an I-Act Certified Colon Hydrotherapist and Licensed Massage Therapist who has been in the wellness sphere since 2001. She has managed to put her unique touch to detox services based on her own wellness journey of losing 100 lbs. As she continues on her own wellness journey it’s easy for her to relate with her clients and provide compassion that makes Space by Wholistic Grace stand out. Allow Rachel to assist you on your journey to reset, refresh, and recharge of your self-care."
www.spacebywholisticgrace.com
www.spacebywholisticgrace.com
KELLY JORAE - Colon Hydrotherapist/ Detox Specialist
Kelly Jorae is Founder and CEO of Sacred Waters Wellness Arts Studio where she serves as a Holistic Health Practitioner. Kelly Jorae is a Certified Natural Health Professional, Certified Colon Hydrotherapist, and Certified Traditional Naturopath. She specializes in the use of herbs and homeopathic remedies to address causative factors using bioenergetic health assessments. Her areas of specialty are detox cleanses and clean eating. Sacred Waters Wellness Arts Studio is located in Fayetteville, and is soon approaching it's 15th year in business. You can learn more about Kelly Jorae and Sacred Waters at www.sacredwaters.net
KID ZONE
AKUA ELEBUIBON - CHILDREN AUTHOR
Akua began her career as a children book author, which garners the attention and accolades of the literary world as an award-winning author. She now joins Rasha Vision as an executive producer on Africatown.
https://www.instagram.com/akua_writes/
https://www.wrappedinculture.org
https://www.instagram.com/akua_writes/
https://www.wrappedinculture.org