Outdoor Afro
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Outdoor Afro is a community that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through recreational activities such as camping, hiking, biking, fishing, gardening, skiing, and more.
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Get Out! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature
July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature
Get Out! 150 Easy Ways for Kids and Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener Future by Judy Molland (free spirit, 2009) Get Out! is chockful of eco-friendly ideas to help families, classrooms, and groups get outside, learn about nature, experience the world in new ways, and take a hands-on approach to green living.You’ll discover ways to:Get Started: Cool Ways to Embrace Nature TodayGo Further: Projects, Plans, and OutingsGet Smart: Be Green Consumers—and EatersGet Active: More than Just the Three RsGet Involved: Take a Green Stand
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Reconnecting People with Nature: Rue Mapp, Outdoor Afro
September 15, 2011 by Beth Slatkin
Inspired by a childhood divided between urban Oakland and a Lake County working ranch, Rue Mapp founded Outdoor Afro, an online community and organization that reconnects African-Americans with natural spaces and one another through outdoor recreational activities.
