The History of Black folks Naturally in Nature. 

Black folks being in and navigating through nature is so much more than literally being outside. 

White historians often try to portray us as impoverished or dusty. Before we were enslaved and stolen, we were one with nature. We were living beautifully with the ebbs and flows of the seasons of life and understanding the abundance of nature when we work and live alongside it all. 

Here are some examples of Black folks making incredible history in and through the American outdoors.