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Join me this Friday, June 30th️at 12pm ET for an awesome IG Live chat with Dionne Patterson, CEO of UGR3DAY Underground Railroad Experience Inc. @ugr3day. #BlackInNationalParksStoryProject #BlackInNationalParks #stroytelling #UndergroundRailroad #BlackHistory #genealogy
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Black In National Parks Week retweeted
City leaders, activists and rappers, including Queen Latifah, celebrated the unveiling a Harriet Tubman monument in Newark, New Jersey. theblackwallsttimes.com/2023…
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Summer is here!!! Looking for #nationalpark #stories to share on IG Live for the month of ✨AUGUST✨ If you're a Black national park visitor, enthusiast or advocate and would like to share your experience...
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whether you've done an internship, visited one, 20 or plan to visit one in the future, please reach out....LINK IN BIO. Hope I can share your story! #blackinnationalparks #storyproject
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Black In National Parks Week retweeted
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Uncle John. 🖤
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Replying to @LoveRockCreek
@LoveRockCreek virtual panel happening this month! Register soon! You won't want to miss it! Race, History, and Rock Creek: Rock Creek Pride June 28th, 5:30-7pm ET #Pride2023 rockcreekconservancy.org/unc…
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We will share the history of places like P Street Beach, which has been used as a gathering place for the LGBTQ community since the 1970s. We will also examine the process of documenting this lesser-known history and the importance of capturing and sharing these stories...
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Hannah Malvin, founder of @PrideOUTside, will moderate a discussion with local researchers Dr. Megan Springate, Dr. Jeffery “Free” Harris, and Kai Walthers.
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Saturday, June 24th - 10am-10pm Late Skates are back at the @AnacostiaNPS Skating Pavilion. Come down to the park to skate until 10pm and enjoy the featured DJ. Events last throughout the day and include #doubledutch, lawn games, job fairs, boat trips and more!
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Anyone get out to a national park to celerate #NationalTakeAHikeDay ?
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Awesome @LoveRockCreek virtual panel happening this month :) Register ASAP! You won't want to miss it! Race, History, and Rock Creek: The History and Future of the Carter Barron Amphitheater - November 30, 5:30-7pm ET rockcreekconservancy.org/unc…
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Black In National Parks Week retweeted
📅 #SaveTheDate for our upcoming Oct. 25 virtual event celebrating @the_sca's 65th anniversary & milestone of placing more than 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣K members as of 2022! Register ➡️ thesca.org/SCA-NPS-Event @NatlParkService #FindYourPark #EncuentraTuParque #NPSYouth #SCA #ConservationMatters
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Pls also put some respect on #CarlStokes and #LouisStokes names in getting these crucial environmental justice efforts moving forward. #CleanWaterAct50 nps.gov/articles/carl-stokes…
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#USAJOBS - Job Announcement usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetai… NPS Training Specialist w/ @PerrysVIPM (Put-In-Bay, OH), closing date: 10/21/22 For questions regarding the duties or location of this position, please contact Robert Whitman at robert_whitman@nps.gov or 419-707-3205

GRANT ALERT!!! #EveryKidOutdoors Small Grants Program @forestservice @NatParkTrust Deadline is Nov. 21st cybergrants.com/pls/cybergra…

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The Every Kid Outdoors Small Grants Program will award grants up to $5,000 to schools and non-profits looking for resources and funding needed to connect kids in their community to local public parks, lands, and waters.
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I did it! Virtual talk done🙂I continue to learn sooo much from these online discussions. #blackinnationalparks #hbcu #bowiestateuniversity
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ICYDK...there is a national park site (Richmond, VA) dedicated to Maggie Lena Walker if you're interested in visiting: nps.gov/mawa/learn/historycu…
Maggie Lena Walker. First Black woman president of a Bank. If you didn't know her name, now you do. #MakingBlackAmericaPBS
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Black In National Parks Week retweeted
Write Out with us October 9 – 23! ✍️ #WriteOut is a flexible and fun collaboration between the National Writing Project and the National Park Service that encourages writers, teachers, students, and Park Rangers to write and share! writeout.nwp.org/
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Meet Guest Speakers for Oct. 11th Zoom discussion... Dr. Reddy, Kevon Allen, and Zoey Days
Join HBCU Bowie State University's assistant professor of geography, Dr. Reddy and students Kevon Allen and Zoey Days as they share their 2000-mile camping and hiking journey into the National Parks. Oct. 11th at 7pm ET/6pm CT/4pm PT; REGISTER: bit.ly/3RJ9Qo0
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