Love for the Outdoors is a Gift that Pays Forward

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Love for the Outdoors is a Gift that Pays Forward

By Ben JealousSpecial to the AFRO Ben Jealous is executive director of the Sierra Club, professor of practice at the University of Pennsylvania and author of “Never Forget Our People Were Always Free.” Credit: Courtesy Photo When we see a 75-year-old White man out in the woods teaching a group of Black and brown kids from low-income neighborhoods about nature, few of us assume he is there because that is where he feels most comfortable. Probably…