Mar 17: Dudley Edmondson talk

Freelance nature photographer Dudley Edmondson comes to Pittsburgh for a free lecture called “Attempting to Understand the Disconnect Between African-Americans and the Outdoors”

Dudley Edmondson has spent the last 19 years as a freelance photographer, photographing nature and wildlife subjects around the country. He is particularly interested in exploring the way ethnically diverse people see themselves and the way the world sees them. His 2006 book "Black and Brown Faces in America's Wild Places" and its companion youth version was conceived to increase minorities' engagement in outdoor activities and advocacy. Learn more about him at www.raptorworks.com.

6:30 p.m. at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Homewood Branch (7101 Hamilton Ave., Pittsburgh 15208). This one-hour lecture followed by light refreshments is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Please complete this online form or call 412-682-7275, ext. 227 to reserve your spot.

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