Christian \;Cooper \;is a NY Times best-selling author\, with his debut memoir\, \;Better Living \;T hrough Birding. He is also the Host and a Consulting Producer for National Geographic's hit series: \;Extraordinary Birder with \;Christian& nbsp\;Cooper. Practically born with a pair of binoculars in his hands\, he served as president of the Harvard Ornithological Club in his college day s\; currently as a vice president of New York City Audubon he advocates fo r greater\, safer access to green spaces for all\, with a focus on outreac h to youth in underserved communities. A longtime activist on issues of ra cial justice and LGBTQ equality\, \;Christian \;combined his passi ons in the BLM graphic short story "It&rsquo\;s a Bird&rdquo\; from DC Com ics\, and he continues to seek synergy at the intersections of storytellin g\, progressivism\, and environmentalism.
\nDoors open to for genera l admission at 6:00PM. Reqistration is required. Boswell Book Company will be onsite for book sales throughout the event. A book signing with the au thor will follow the public presentation. This event is hosted in collabor ation with Urban Ecology Center and Wisconsin Academy of Sciences\, Arts & amp\; Letters.
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