In celebration of Black History Month, we’re highlighting books by Black authors that explore the environment, land, and conservation. Whether we’ve read them or have them on our to-read lists, these works offer powerful insights into the intersection of race, class, and nature. ???? ?? Soil: The Story of a Black Mother’s Garden – Camille Dungy ?? Dumping In Dixie: Race, Class, And Environmental Quality – Dr. Robert D. Bullard ?? The Rise of the American Conservation Movement: Power, Privilege, and Environmental Protection – Dr. Dorceta E. Taylor ?? Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors – Dr. Carolyn Finney ?? Rooted: The American Legacy of Land Theft and the Modern Movement for Black Land Ownership – Brea Baker Have you read any of these? Drop your recommendations in the comments! #BlackHistoryMonth #EnvironmentalJustice #BlackAuthors
关于我们
Gardeneers seeks a world where every human has access to fresh, nourishing food and all neighborhoods are healthy and sustainable. Gardeneers works with Chicago’s South- and Westside schools and communities to contribute positively to the larger food system. We do this by supporting youth and community members in our school garden and farm programs to build their awareness, knowledge, and skills to address food inequality and become leaders who care for themselves, their communities, and their environment.
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https://gardeneers.org/
Gardeneers的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 农业
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Chicago，IL
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2014
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主要
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3414 W Roosevelt Rd
#2
US，IL，Chicago，60624
Gardeneers员工
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?? Exciting Opportunity Alert! ?? Join our team at Gardeneers! ?? We’re looking for a passionate and innovative Director of Curriculum and Learning to lead our mission of addressing food inequity and empowering youth through garden-based education in Chicago’s South and West Side communities. ?? The Director will: ?? Develop and implement a culturally relevant, student-centered curriculum in food equity and environmental stewardship. ?? Build and sustain community and school partnerships. ?? Mentor and manage a dedicated team of Program Managers and Garden Educators. ?? Host events distributing fresh, organic produce to families in need. If you or someone you know is skilled in curriculum development, community outreach, and team leadership, share or apply today! Applications close on January 17, 2024. Together, let’s cultivate a greener and brighter future. Application Link: https://lnkd.in/gkj-A6GM #Hiring #SocialImpact #EducationLeadership #AgricultureEducation #GardeningJobs #GardenEducation #YouthPrograms #CommunityGarden #Gardeneers #Sustainability #CommunityEmpowerment #ChicagoJobs #JoinOurTeam #UrbanAgriculture
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