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Let's Dig Into It: Amplify The Future
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Today I sit down with Orietta Estrada and Tykee James who are the Co-Chairs for Amplify The Future and The Black And Latinx Birders Scholarship. These two are powerhouses in their own right but, together, they have created something that is a force in the birding and outdoor worlds. Join us as we dig into where Amplify The Future is headed, how to apply for the scholarship and what it really means to have an organization that is for BIPOC, by BIPOC and why it is so important in an age where DEI work is a trending hashtag instead of a core value. Check out Amplify The Future here: https://amplifythefuture.org/IG & Twitter: @birdersfund --Follow me on IG @alwaysbebirdin_podcastDonate here : buymeacoffee.com/alwaysbebirdin
Released:
Apr 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (27)
Who Is Fostering and Who Is Failing BIPOC in Nature: The one where I do some storytelling of who, what and when my passion for animals and nature was fostered and nurtured and how I was failed by the systems of racism that lead me to walk away from a dream career (but always landed me in the perfect spot to create this podcast). We also introduce our very first Creature Feature: The American Crow. by Always Be Birdin'