07-49: Birding Book Club - Best of 2023
The American Birding Podcast
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Better Living for Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World
This chapter discusses the memoir 'Better Living for Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World' by Christian Cooper. It explores Cooper's experiences as a black and gay individual growing up in the US, with a focus on his relationship with birding and how it has helped him find community and understanding. The chapter also mentions the Central Park incident where Cooper confronted a woman who weaponized his race against him.
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