Nature Swagger
Chronicle Books (Verlag)
978-1-7972-1429-0 (ISBN)
Filled with breathtaking photography, inspiring stories, profiles, and spotlights from Outdoor Afro volunteer leaders, prominent Black leaders in outdoor spaces, and other organizations, this book inspires Black communities to reclaim their place in the natural world. Interspersed throughout are essays from Mapp on the rich history of Black involvement in the outdoors, activism, and conservation, as well as resources for readers who want to deepen their own connection with the elements. A perfect blend of gorgeous photographs, awe-inspiring stories, and Black history, this collection is the perfect gift for anyone looking to heal in these sacred natural spaces.
Rue Mapp is the Founder and CEO of Outdoor Afro, overseeing a carefully selected and trained staff and national volunteer team. Since Outdoor Afro’s inception in 2009 as a blog, Rue has captured the attention and support of millions through a multimedia approach that is grounded in personal connections and community organizing. Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that has become the nation’s leading, cutting-edge network in celebrating and inspiring Black connections and leadership in nature. They have offices in Oakland, CA, and Washington, D.C. and leadership networks around the country. With nearly 90 leaders in 30 states from around the country, OA connects thousands of people to outdoor experiences, and are actively changing the face of conservation. From its grassroots beginning, Outdoor Afro now enjoys national sponsorship and is recognized by major organizations for its role in addressing the ongoing need for greater diversity in the outdoors.
Erscheinungsdatum | 25.10.2022 |
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Verlagsort | San Francisco |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 184 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Reisen ► Bildbände |
Reisen ► Reiseberichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-7972-1429-2 / 1797214292 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-7972-1429-0 / 9781797214290 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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