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Blerd Clerb: Biomimicry as Resistance, Part 2

Session 2- Perseverance | Growth Under Constraint

Nature is the ultimate blueprint for liberation. This month, Blerd Clerb presents a 4-part series exploring Biomimicry—the practice of looking to nature for solutions to human problems. We’ll discuss how natural systems can teach us about advocacy, community, and survival.

Session two focuses on Perseverance. In nature, life doesn't stop when it hits a barrier; it adapts, bends, and finds a way to flourish even under heavy constraint. Featuring the film "Reimagining the Relationship of African Americans to the Great Outdoors," we will explore the history of Black joy and resilience in nature, discussing strategies for taking up space and thriving despite systemic pressures.

The Details

  • When: Saturday, February 28th, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

  • Where: We Outside: Basecamp – 207 Woodward Street.

  • Other Sessions in this Series:

    • Feb 14: Ancestors | Carried Memory.

    • March 7: Community | Networks.

    • Mar 14: Transformation | Liberation.

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Elders in the Chat: Quilt & Learn, session 2