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"Encourage diversity in outdoor wilderness areas by reading interviews with 20 people of color who have active roles in nature. During his travels around the country as a wildlife photographer, Dudley Edmondson made a concerning observation: he was the only person of color in many of the wilderness locations he visited. He began asking himself some important questions: "Why am I not seeing many people of color in the parks? Where are the voices of African Americans when it comes to decisions about wild spaces? Shouldn't everyone care about the involvement of all Americans in these issues?""--

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"Encourage diversity in outdoor wilderness areas by reading interviews with 20 people of color who have active roles in nature. During his travels around the country as a wildlife photographer, Dudley Edmondson made a concerning observation: he was the only person of color in many of the wilderness locations he visited. He began asking himself some important questions: "Why am I not seeing many people of color in the parks? Where are the voices of African Americans when it comes to decisions about wild spaces? Shouldn't everyone care about the involvement of all Americans in these issues?""--
Autorenporträt
Over the past 32 years, Dudley Edmondson has become an established photographer, author, filmmaker, and presenter. His photography has been featured in galleries and publications around the world, most recently in Australia and Italy. In 2006, Dudley set out to create a group of outdoors role models for the nation’s African American community by writing the landmark book Black & Brown Faces in America’s Wild Places. During the Obama Administration, Dudley’s book landed him an invitation to the White House for the signing of America’s Great Outdoors Initiative. Dudley currently lives in Duluth, Minnesota, and serves on the board for the Bell Museum of Natural History, as well as the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council.