Creating Space for Yourself - Making Your Own Table

YouTube·Inclusivity

Watch a powerful TEDx talk by Deja Perkins, a North Carolina STEM Leader and doctoral student, as she shares her experience in creating a movement and empowering individuals to carve out their own space when faced with exclusion. Learn about Perkins' work in citizen science, environmental data justice, and her co-creation of #BlackBirdersWeek. Discover how she uses her platform to showcase urban nature and inspire neighborhood explorations. Gain insights on overcoming barriers, advocating for inclusivity in outdoor activities, and creating opportunities for underrepresented groups in STEM fields.