About this Event
Learn about the changing face of conservation and outdoor recreation in America with acclaimed Duluth-based author, photographer and advocate, Dudley Edmondson. In this thought-provoking talk, Edmondson, explores the intersection of race, representation and environmental stewardship.
Drawing from his compelling book, People the Planet Needs Now, Edmondson shares powerful stories from Black and Brown scientists and activists whose lived experiences and groundbreaking work offer new perspectives on addressing the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.
Join us for this inspiring talk to discover how representation and inclusion in conservation can spark solutions and affect global change. Leave empowered to amplify voices, broaden outreach and ensure the natural world in Minnesota and beyond becomes a space where everyone feels at home.
The event is free to the public and will begin with Dudley Edmondson's presentation followed by a Q&A session. The talk starts at 2:00 PM in the 3M Auditorium, followed by a signing of his newest book, The People the Planet Needs Now: Voices for Justice, Science and a Future of Promise. Books will be available for purchase. Registration is recommended, but not required.
For further information, please visit dudleyedmondson.com.
Support for this program has been provided by the Marney and Conley Brooks Fund.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Minnesota History Center, 345 West Kellogg Boulevard, Saint Paul, United States
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