Russell Simmons has taken the honor of being named PETA’s 2011 Person of the Year.
The Def-Jam co-founder, who has had a plant-based diet for more than a decade, has taken a step further in activism through various ventures, including his clothing line Argyleculture, which is free of fur, wool and leather.
Waka Flocka gets nude for PETA’s “Ink, Not Mink” ad campaign. The rapper is bearing all with hopes that fewer animals will have to.
Waka is joining PETA in an effort to prevent all the suffering that innocent animals go through everyday when they are slaughtered for their fur. According to PETA, Waka is urging the hip-hop community to “understand what you buy.”
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