Watch a recording of 2020 Vision: A Black Walden Pond, and Other Musings by Dr. Carolyn Finney, recorded February 25, 2021.
Author of “Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors,” Dr. Finney shares her work on African Americans and environmental issues to consider this moment of racial reckoning and the creative responses to environmental and social challenges that are emerging.
The lecture was presented by Cornell Botanic Gardens’ Class of 1945 in partnership with Ithaca Children’s Garden, The Learning Farm, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service-New York Field Office, and the Finger Lakes Land Trust.