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123) Dismantling dominant perceptions of what an environmentalist looks like with Michael A. Estrada
FromGreen Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration
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123) Dismantling dominant perceptions of what an environmentalist looks like with Michael A. Estrada
FromGreen Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration
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31 minutes
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Mar 26, 2019
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What's at stake when the coverage of environmental issues leave out their impacts on the people they affect? What is the role of an artist in supporting the sustainability and regeneration of a thriving planet? Sharing his wisdom here is Michael A. Estrada, a photographer, writer, and the founder of Brown Environmentalist, also known as BEEN Media. Let's dive in! *Become a patron for bonus episodes, access to our Green Dreamer Network, and more: www.greendreamer.com/support HIGHLIGHTS [5:10] Kaméa: "What is the role of an artist in environmental activism?" [6:58] Michael talks about what led him to focus on the experiences of people of color in sustainability. [11:16] Michael discusses how common media narratives about environmental activism may have harmed BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color). [13:06] Michael: "Yes, it's painful. But in that pain, there is also a lot of healing that needs to be done." [15:06] Michael and Kaméa discuss how social media has been unhelpful in creating the picture of what an environmentalist looks like. [22:43] Michael: "Take the time to do the self-learning and the self-healing work." Thanks for bringing your light! Find the full show notes with links and resources at www.greendreamer.com/123, subscribe to our free weekly newsletter, and share your #1 takeaway from the episode tagging our featured guest and me @KameaChayne to spread the light and to let us know you're tuning in! *Become a patron for bonus episodes, access to our Green Dreamer Network, and more: www.greendreamer.com/support
Released:
Mar 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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