Petzoldt Award For Environmental Education. James Edward Mills is a 2014 fellow of the Mountain & Wilderness Writing Program of the Banff Centre in Alberta, Canada, and the 2016 recipient of the Paul K. Elevating the voice of national organizations and leaders working on this topicĬommunity Partnership Liaison, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies Founder, The Joy Trip Project.Challenging concepts and ideas that marginalize people in nature and the outdoors.Raising awareness of the importance of anti-racism in the outdoors, including the Anti-Racism in the Outdoors guide.Leaders also showcased a recently developed Anti-Racism in the Outdoors Resource guide.
Together, we explored ways we can increase diversity and equity as it relates to outdoor accessibility and engagement. This event featured a conversation with those leading the nation’s effort to address racism and the outdoors. Attendees of this talk - presented by Christy Hyman, assistant professor of human geography at Mississippi State University -received a multilayered discussion of historical Black geographies, the natural world past and present, and contemporary issues of ecological sustainability as it pertains to these elements.Ģ021: Voices of National Leadership in Anti-Racism in the Outdoors The Way is a metaphor for the mysteries, possibilities, yearnings, and receiving of surviving turbulent terrain in search of freedom. Interspecies encounters transformed into interspecies cooperation for those liberation seekers who developed a committed yearning to survive.
The intersections of these paths in terms of social, political, and economic costs of escape into the wilderness is the subject of this talk. For enslaved freedom seekers near the Great Dismal Swamp, there were numerous environmental convergences that arose in areas that could have been potential sites of refuge and reconnaissance.
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