A recent survey Commission Said by the National Parks Service Showed that only 7 of visitors to the parks center are africanamericans. Latinos also underrepresented. Dr. Carolyn finney explores this disconnect in an important new book called black faces, white spaces, reimagining the relationship of africanamerics to the great outdoors, which combines environmental history with cultural and race studies to give us a critical insight into why this has occurred and what we can do about changing it. Dr. Finney, its an honor to have you on this program. Let me start by asking why these numbers for blacks and latinos at the National Parks are so abysmal. Oh, my gosh. Well, we could talk about this from a whole lot of different angles, right . The first thing i want to say is that numbers dont tell you everything. Numbers are very particular way of quantifying something. And so we dont see blacks and latino people at the parks. That doesnt mean that black people dont have a relationship with
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Good evening from naples, florida. Im chris hayes. Irma may have been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it continued to wreak havoc as it crawled up the gulf coast of florida today. Bringing flash floods to downtown jacksonville, florida, where storm surge and high tide pushed the st. Johns river to record levels. But most of florida bore the brunt of the storm yesterday as irma came ashore with tripledigit winds and torrential rainfall, knocking out power to 6. 5 million customers across the state, around a third of the states population. Here on the west coast of florida, where we are, the damage thankfully fell short of the worst forecasts, but its still expected to take months, if not years for the area to recover fully. Up in washington, white House Homeland Security adviser tom bossert lloyd out the relief efforts. What we have now is a large scale area of operations. What were trying to do is marshall the resources where they are needed. Its a prioritization effort. We are wor
[ laughter ] and steve bannon unleashed. You couldnt be more dead wrong. America was built on her citizens. What we learn from the man who was trumps chief strategist. Did steve bannon warn the president that firing james comey would be the biggest political mistake in modern history . When all in starts right now. Good evening from naples, florida. Im chris hayes. Irma may have been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it continued to wreak havoc as it crawled up the gulf coast of florida today. Bringing flash floods to downtown jacksonville, florida, where storm surge and high tide pushed the st. Johns river to record levels. But most of florida bore the brunt of the storm yesterday as irma came ashore with tripledigit winds and torrential rainfall, knocking out power to 6. 5 million customers across the state, around a third of the states population. Here on the west coast of florida, where we are, the damage thankfully fell short of the worst forecasts, but its still expected to tak
Moving from the west all the way to the east coast. Ginger zee standing by with the new track. The mystery deepens. The sudden death of a top u. S. Navy admiral. Martha raddatz is standing by with the latest. There are breaking developments tonight in the f n frantic search for an american tourist, who vanished in a very popular vacation destination. What we have just learned. Why her family thought she was kidnapped. The fiery plane crash right into an autistic therapy center. The new images coming in tonight. And the senior attacked by an alligator in a retirement community. The alarming image of the gator then being pulled from the water with a sneaker in its mouth. And good evening from washington on this monday night. And we are here in the Nations Capital tonight to honor a former president , george h. W. Bush. He made his final trip to washington late this afternoon and a powerful and moving sight it was. With the sun setting as his coffin was carried up the steps of the capitol