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Camping in Color: Myths about Black folks and the sun
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Myths about Black folks and the sun. I recently read an article that I want to share. As an African American who uses sunscreen regularly,. I often get strange looks from other African Americans when they see me slather on the lotion. I've even listened to snickering and comments like (is she trying to get a tan)? And my favorite, black folks don't need that stuff. Science has confirmed that we can also get skin cancer and have a far shorter survival rate than Caucasians. 8220;All patients regardless of ...
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Camping in Color: NY Times Article mentions Camping in Color
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NY Times Article mentions Camping in Color. Check out this fascinating article in the NY Times Travel section (Traveling While Black). Written by Farai Chideya. We are honored to be included in this piece. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to Camping in Color. This Blog site is designed to bring you the joys of camping and the outdoors, from an African American perspective. If you enjoy this blog then follow us with Google Friend Connect. Subscribe To Camping in Color via Email. Based on a work...
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Camping in Color: Low Country Camping Trip
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Low Country Camping Trip. This sign is from the. In St Helena, South Carolina. We are camping down the road from this historic site and an important piece of African American history. This site is on the. Here is a description from the Beaufort S.C visitor bureau. After visiting the Penn Center we were moved and felt inspired by the culture of the Gullah/Geechee people. Salt Marsh behind the Penn Ctr. Penn Center St. Helena S.C. Designated by Congress in 2006, the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor.
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Camping in Color: The History of the Hands
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The History of the Hands. The Hands of Jery B. Taylor. There are so many things in life that challenge us daily. Camping is perceived as a challenge and it's really not. I am disappointed that more of us don't do it. I have been unable to write to you for a while because life has challenged me but like life . Camping is worth it! The sand dunes are filled with loggerhead turtle nests, and are preparing for there journey to the sea. And there is the rich Gullah history here and the basket weavers who stil...
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Camping in Color: Choosing a Tent
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If your a first time camper and you have purchased a new tent or borrowed one. There are a few things you should do before you go. Open and set up your tent to confirm that all the parts are intact. Familiarize yourself with the set up, this way you'll know what your doing when you reach your campsite, this is especially true if you may arrive after dusk. If your lantern is new, set that up as well to confirm that it too is in working order. View our video on lanterns. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Camping in Color: Camping History in America for African Americans 1930-1950
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Camping History in America for African Americans 1930-1950. Lewis Mtn Picinc Grounds park sign. Many people have asked us "Why don't Blacks Camp" Apparently we have been. For a long time. Check out this article. About Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. Bus Tour (ca 1950) NPS Website. These are excerpts from a NPS Newsletter written by Reed Engle. From Resource Management Newsletter. My stand on the Negro question is well known. I have been in the advance of every other member of the Cabinet, and t...
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Camping in Color: Exploring history while camping!
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Exploring history while camping! There are so many things in life that challenge us daily. Camping is perceived as a challenge and it's really not. I am disappointed that more of us don't do it. Camping is worth it! We're back in the Low Country islands of the Gullah Geechee People (St. Helena S.C). and this time we are joined by our family. Whom we haven't been camping with for many years. Our first night was a long one! St Helena Island is one place everyone of us should visit, and making it a camping ...
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Camping in Color: Thirty Years and Still Excited !!!
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Thirty Years and Still Excited! Still excited about camping and our lives together! We are looking forward to the final holiday of the summer. Excitement is building as we prepare, hence the title of this blog. We are lucky to have a site. Getting a campsite on on a holiday weekend can be very difficult,. Unless you book far in advance. So don't procrastinate. Walk up sites can be like what Forrest Gump said "Momma always said life was like a box a chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.".
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Camping in Color: How to clean and scale a panfish
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How to clean and scale a panfish. This is a post that we did last fall after fishing season ended for many. We feel that this article certainly applies more at this time of year. We've been asked again and again about this topic. So back by popular demand. This video shows you just how easy it is to scale and clean a panfish. Panfish taste great, their light and sweet. Their usually the first fish you or your children may catch. Just use a small hook and a worm and your ready. check out the link. How to ...
