tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4174606706448853915.post4152362909215308584..comments2024-03-15T12:36:39.382-07:00Comments on Save Send Delete: National Geographic Alleges that Birdwatching is Racist; An Urban Birdwatcher RespondsD Goskahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09353495585591945881noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4174606706448853915.post-55346287772609690602014-10-14T11:43:33.386-07:002014-10-14T11:43:33.386-07:00Here is my favorite response to this essay, from t...Here is my favorite response to this essay, from the Raptor Education Foundation, to which I just made a financial donation. And I encourage others to donate, as well, at the link below. <br /><br />Here is their reply: <br /><br />"...our organization presented programs for the students at East Side High in Paterson. The students raised the $ for our fee, and we were told that ours was one of the first programs the students actively competed to be able to attend. This program was our signature program featuring live raptors with a free flying segment, and the teacher who organized the initial program used it as a motivator for some very troubled students. It worked, the kids were curious, enthusiastic, and wanted to understand birds they had never seen."<br /><br />Here's a link to donate:<br /><br />http://www.usaref.org/D Goskahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09353495585591945881noreply@blogger.com