Join us on November 7 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM for a compelling book talk with author Ryan Emanuel, discussing On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice. This powerful work delves into the intersection of environmental activism and Indigenous rights, focusing on the struggles faced by Native communities in defending their lands and waters. Emanuel, a renowned environmental scientist and member of the Lumbee Tribe, shares personal insights and the broader historical context of Indigenous environmental justice efforts. Don't miss this chance to engage in a thought-provoking discussion about one of today’s most pressing issues.
Thursday Night at the Museum is free to all and sponsored by Culture Blocks— a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.