3000-year-old solutions to modern problems | Lyla June | TEDxKC

In this profoundly hopeful talk, Diné musician, scholar, and cultural historian Lyla June outlines a series of timeless human success stories focusing on Native American food and land management techniques and strategies. Lyla June is an Indigenous musician, scholar and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages.

What is Environmental Justice? | Quick Learner

In this Quick Learner, we give a brief overview of the Environmental Justice movement, its history and its future.

How the USA Colonized the USA, Mapped

Environmental Studies extraction and regeneration series | Macarena Gómez-Barris

Brown University Professor of Modern Culture and Media Macarena Gómez-Barris explains “extractive zones” and ways that local communities and artists work to heal the harm caused by extraction across Latin America.

Black Bodies, White Gold: Art, Cotton, and Commerce in the Atlantic

This talk focused on Anna Arabindan-Kesson’s new book, Black Bodies, White Gold. It examines the visual relationship between the cotton trade and the representation of the Black body in American culture, using historical case studies and contemporary art.