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The Undivide Project Podcast: Changemakers Edition

"The Undivide Project X Changemakers Edition" is a podcast dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the voices of remarkable individuals who are driving positive change for the environment. Join us as we explore their inspiring journeys, innovative ideas, and their transformative impact on their communities and the world.

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The Undivide Project Podcast: Changemakers Edition

Second Season Premiere (Juneteenth USA): Ashley Nussman-Berry, "The Melanin Planter"

June 19, 2024 • The Undivide Project • Season 2 • Episode 1

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Welcome to the premiere episode of Season 2 of "The Undivide Project Podcast X Changemakers Edition"! In this special Juneteenth episode, host Monica Sanders speaks with Ashley Nussman-Berry, the founder of the Black Planters Facebook group. Ashley shares her journey from growing up surrounded by plants in the East Bay Area to creating an inclusive space for Black and POC plant lovers. Discover the inspiration behind the group, the impact of their Sustainable Garden Day event, and the mentorship that has shaped their success. Ashley also discusses the intersectionality of social and environmental issues and how the Black Planters community is addressing climate justice.

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