A blend of photographs, awe-inspiring stories and Black history, Nature Swagger: Stories and Visions of Black Joy in the Outdoors is the perfect gift for anyone looking for a boost of inspiration.
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Includes photos, essays on the history of Black involvement in the outdoors, activism and conservation and additional resources for readers
This book showcases Black joy and strength in spaces from which it has historically been excluded, and promotes the undoing of white dominance in these spaces
Author Rue Mapp is the founder and CEO of the national nonprofit Outdoor Afro
Mapp's involvement in the outdoors and her connections with like-minded people offer a unique approach to educating, motivating and encouraging Black connection with nature