Reconnecting People Of Color To Nature

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Heard On The Morning Show
Emily Ford next to an Ice Age Trail sign
Emily Ford is making a rare winter thru-hike on the Ice Age Trail through Wisconsin. Photo courtesy of Emily Ford

Humans have enduring connections to nature, but people of color are often marginalized in wilderness areas or by environmental groups. We speak with an author of a book about the relationships people of color have with the great outdoors and with a woman who is hiking the Ice Age Trail this winter.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Carolyn Finney Guest
  • Emily Ford Guest

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