Donny Moss
Donny Moss is the founder and editor of TheirTurn.net, an online animal rights magazine with video and print news stories, commentary and calls to action.
In 2008, Moss made BLINDERS, an award-winning documentary film about NYC’s controversial horse-drawn carriage trade. BLINDERS, which aired on the
Documentary Channel, won a Genesis Award from the Humane Society of the United States and was screened at film festivals nationwide. The film continues to used by animal welfare groups as a tool to mobilize activists to advocate on behalf of horses forced to pull carriages in congested urban areas.
In 2008, PETA honored Moss with a Nanci Alexander Award for his advocacy on behalf of the horses.
Moss is led a grass roots campaign to compel the New York Blood Center to reinstate funding for 66 chimps that the organization abandoned in Liberia after experimenting on them for three decades.
Moss graduated from Columbia University in 1993.