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Fishing Pier on the Eastern Shore of Virginia

For many African Americans outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, etc are family traditions — particularly in the south. These traditions are passed down from generation to generation. There is another segment of the African American population that do not regularly engage in outdoor activities for a myriad of reasons. This blog is for both groups. Get Black Outoors is a resource for experienced outdoorsmen and women as well as novices. Camp, fish, hunt, hike — get back outdoors!