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Christian Cooper On Life As A Black Birder

Christian Cooper On Life As A Black Birder

FromFresh Air


Christian Cooper On Life As A Black Birder

FromFresh Air

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jun 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cooper was birdwatching in Central Park in 2020 when a white woman falsely accused him of threatening her. The video went viral. His memoir, Better Living Through Birding, chronicles life as a Black birder, gay activist and Marvel comic book writer and editor. Cooper now hosts a National Geographic birdwatching show.
Released:
Jun 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.