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"By now, you’ve likely seen the video of Christian Cooper, a Black birder, being unjustly harassed by a white woman who was illegally walking her dog off leash in Central Park. Amy Cooper’s call to the police could have resulted in yet another death of an unarmed Black person at the hands of an officer -- just like George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and so many others before them. What happened to Christian Cooper is part of a long, ugly history of racial exclusion in our parks and public spaces..."

Click for full article = "From Outrage to Justice" By Michael Brune

"We should be outraged -- and I know that millions of us are indeed outraged -- by the racist violence inflicted upon Christian Cooper, Arbery, Floyd, Taylor, and so many others. But as Sierra Club members and supporters, we need to go beyond outrage to working for justice."

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