Matt Ball

Matt Ball is an American animal rights advocate. He is executive director of Vegan Outreach, which he co-founded in 1993 with Jack Norris, and is the co-author, with Bruce Friedrich, of The Animal Activist's Handbook (2009). He was inducted into the Animal Rights Hall of Fame in 2005. 
Before founding Vegan Outreach, Ball obtained a degree in engineering from the Department of Forest Ecology at the University of Illinois, then a graduate degree from the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. He held a research fellowship in the Department of Biology at the University of Pittsburgh."Matt Ball", Lantern Books, accessed 24 May 2012.
*Also see Matt Ball and Bruce Friedrich, "Biographies," The Animal Activist's Handbook, Lantern, 2009.
Ball lives in Pittsburgh with his wife, Anne Green, and their daughter.Peter Singer (ed), "Notes on contributors," In Defense Of Animals: The Second Wave, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2006.
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==Further reading==
*Vegan Outreach, accessed 24 May 2012.
*Ball, Matt. "Living and working in defense of animals," in Peter Singer (ed), In Defense Of Animals: The Second Wave, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2006.
Category:Animal rights advocates
Category:American vegans
Category:Animal rights advocates
Category:American vegans