Inspiring, introducing, educating, and connecting people of color to local outdoor spaces. IG: instagram.com/Backyard_Basec…

Joined May 2019
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In case you missed our Fall Newsletter in your inbox, here is the link to see what we've been up to, and what we have coming up! bit.ly/BYBCFall2021
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Backyard Basecamp retweeted
Thanks Kadija & Atiya @Backyard_Base for bringing WWAD to Baltimore! Lake Montebello is lucky to have you beautiful souls bringing your energy! Today, join us for Walk Champion Appreciation Day and honor a health professional for #GivingTuesday: support.walkwithadoc.org/giv…
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OMG this is so awesome! Just $600 more to raise to meet the $3000 goal for @emzconk Birthday Fundraiser for us!
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Backyard Basecamp retweeted
Happening NOW: join us for the 3rd Racial Justice Concert Series featuring @afrohouseart with "A Concert for the Cosmos." The concert will benefit @Backyard_Base, which (re)connects BIPOC with nature. @creativalliance @george_peabody eventbrite.com/e/racial-just…
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Backyard Basecamp retweeted
Mark your calendars: on 10/5 at 12pm ET, join us for the 3rd Racial Justice Concert Series featuring @afrohouseart w "A Concert for the Cosmos." The concert will benefit @Backyard_Base, which connects BIPOC with nature. @creativalliance @george_peabody eventbrite.com/e/racial-just…
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Celebrate Emily's birthday by supporting Backyard Basecamp! We're planning some exciting things (as always)!
Insect Investigations! Special thanks to @UMDEntomology for bringing the insect zoo! We observed (and held) a giant leaf bug, stick bugs, hissing cockroaches, tarantula, Blue death-feigning beetle, and a milepede!
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#Juneteenth It's a celebration! Saturday 6.19.2021 from 10a-12p at BLISS Meadows! Come get set up to start your very own Freedom Farm! We are giving away: ✊🏽Mushroom Compost ✊🏽Grow Bags ✊🏽Seeds ✊🏽Vegetable starts ✊🏽Herbs ✊🏽Trees ✊🏽Produce boxes Donations Appreciated ❤
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Backyard Basecamp retweeted
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400 nominations ✔️ 10 finalists ✔️ Thousands of votes from WW members ✔️ It’s time to meet the winners of the 2021 Wellness Impact Awards - each led by & dedicated to the advancement of wellness in communities of color to help address systemic inequities.
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🎵"I wanna thank yoooouuuuu..."🎵 Backyard Basecamp is one of the winners of the @ww Impact Award Thank you all so much for voting and sharing! Programs at BLISS are about to be 🔥🔥🔥
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#BlackBirdersWeek2021 During our #BirdsOfAFeather walk led by Keith Costley(2nd pic). He captured some great images of other urban wildlife at #BLISSMeadows
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#BirdsofAFeather When birders look down and turn into herpers during #BlackBirdersWeek
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#OnTheirWings Dedicated to our favorite neighbor lady and honorary Auntie who guides, encourages, and supports us wholeheartedly!
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#SafeInNature Chile!!!! This is a loaded question and one that may require a few posts to unpack. There are multiple aspects that we need to think about when being outside. Safety can mean different things on different days to different people, or multiple thing for one person.
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Listen! #LiferMoments Y'all gonna get tired of seeing me and Mr. Hoots but I don't even care! I LOVE (read: am obsessed with) owls! Being a perch for His Majesty was seriously a dream come true! #BlackBirdersWeek #BlackBirdersWeek2021
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It is time! @NaturalistNurse is swinging in #BlackBirdersWeek2021 like....
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