By promoting swimming, hiking, climbing, skiing, hunting, and many more recreational activities, Outdoor Afro reconnects Black people to nature. Founder Rue Mapp reminds us of the historical connections Black people have to the Earth, and she encourages people to look to nature for healing, hope, and fun!
Guest: Rue Mapp, founder of Outdoor Afro and National Geographic Fellow https://ruemapp.com
Chapters:
(0:00) Introduction
(5:27) Out of the Comfort Zone
(9:17) Black Relationships With Nature
(26:24) Reconnection
(35:45) Outdoor Afro's Healing Hikes
(45:56) Spiritual Transformation