29 July 2024
Bridging Communities: My Journey in Conservation and Outreach
When I began this internship, I wasn't quite sure what to expect. However, as orientation progressed, I felt a growing sense that this was the right fit for me. My name is Patricia China, and…
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18 July 2024
Boston African American National Historic Site
https://www.nps.gov/boaf/index.htm What a week we have had with our Discovery Camp programs! This week we are taking groups of YMCA campers from the Greater Boston area to the Black Heritage Trail, a part of the…
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18 July 2024
Time at the Angeles Forest
I’ve been working under this internship for about 5 weeks in the Angeles National Forest and I’ve learned so much. Coming from Los Angeles itself you always see those mountains in the far distance but…
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17 July 2024
Hispanic Access’ Statement on the Establishment of Blackwell School National Historic Site as America’s Newest National Park
On July 17, the Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland formally established the Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas as the nation’s newest national park. In response to the designation, Maite Arce, president…
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17 July 2024
HISPANIC EXECUTIVE: 8 Latino-Owned Organizations that Drive Sustainability Forward
Climate change continues to impact the planet at an alarming rate, which often leaves us feeling helpless. But if you ask the founders of these eight Latino-owned organizations committed to sustainability, there are approaches—at both…
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12 July 2024
An Oasis within the City of Angels: Navigating Responsible Recreation
Having lived within Los Angeles for the majority of my life, I was shocked to find out that the Angeles Forest is more than a highway. It is a busy and scenic escape from the…
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