Bushtit / Mick Thompson / Eastside Audubon Society
Equity & Justice
The fight to protect birds and nature is not separate from the fight for equity and justice, and to succeed at one we must succeed at both.
Actions & Commitments
Seattle Audubon is committed to identifying and dismantling systems of oppression in our organization and community, and to actively working toward an anti-racist future. Read more about our current actions and commitments.
Anti-racism Resources List
As a precursor to formal trainings, Seattle Audubon’s Equity & Justice Committee has prepared a curated list of anti-racism resources for self-guided learning to share with our community.
Seattle Audubon Statement on Politico Article Featuring National Audubon Society
Seattle Audubon was saddened to learn about the culture of “intimidation and threats” experienced by people of color and women at the National Audubon Society, which was uncovered in an investigative report published by Politico last week.
Seattle Audubon Statement on Facebook Group Censorship and “No Politics” Policies
Under the guise of “no politics” policies, administrators of some online groups suppressed and deleted posts addressing the intersections of race, racism, and birding and banned group members who raised these important issues.
Seattle Audubon Statement on Central Park Birding Incident
Canada Geese / Daniel Santana / Audubon...