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Black History Month Book Recommendations

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Happy Black History Month! If you're looking for some new authors to add to your book collection of inspirational nature writings, search no more; we've started a list of authors you can read and add some significant new perspectives about how Black authors see the natural world. Camille T. Dungy:  Black Nature: Four Centuries of African-American Nature Poetry Carolyn Finley:  Black Faces, White Spaces: African Americans and the Great Outdoors Cecil Griscombe:  Prairie Style Al Young:  Something About the Blues Harryette Mullen:  Urban Tumbleweed John C. Robinson:  Birding for Everyone: Encouraging People of Color to Become Birdwatchers Dianne D. Glave:  To Love the Wind and the Rain: African-Americans and Environmental History Norris McDonald:  Diary of an Environmentalist Mary Williams:  The Lost Daughter, A Memoir Eddy L. Harris:  Mississippi Solo, A River Quest Lauret Savoy:  Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landsc...

21 Black Authors Who Share How They See the Nature World Through Their Writing

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Looking for some new authors to add to your collection of inspirational nature writings? Search no more; we’ve started a list of authors you can read and contribute to, adding some important new perspectives about how Black authors see the natural world. Camille T. Dungy: Black Nature: Four Centuries of African-American Nature Poetry Carolyn Finley: Black Faces, White Spaces: African Americans and the Great Outdoors Cecil Griscombe: Prairie Style Al Young: Something About the Blues Harryette Mullen: Urban Tumbleweed John C. Robinson: Birding for Everyone: Encouraging People of Color to Become Birdwatchers Dianne D. Glave: To Love the Wind and the Rain: African-Americans and Environmental History Norris McDonald: Diary of an Environmentalist Mary Williams: The Lost Daughter, A Memoir Eddy L. Harris: Mississippi Solo, A River Quest Lauret Savoy: Trace: Memory, History, Race, and the American Landscape John Francis: Planet Walker J. Drew Latham: The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man...