Race & Place: A Conversation with Renowned Cultural Geographer Dr. Carolyn Finney

Storyteller, author and cultural geographer Dr. Carolyn Finney explores the "important intersection of race and place in her work, challenging us to question and expand the language of mainstream environmentalism to include a multitude of Black experiences on the land," as it's put in a press release. "Her powerful writing combines environmental history, arts and culture, and social justice to highlight the past, present and future of African Americans and the outdoors." She speaks today at 1 at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Tickets cost $20.