Why We Should Think of Nature as Our Immigrant Mother

Explore the powerful analogy between immigrant mothers and Mother Earth in this 17-minute TEDx talk. Discover how healing relationships with mothers and recognizing their invisible labor can lead to a renewed connection with the planet. Learn from Josiah Beharry, a first-generation Critical Race and Ethnic Studies graduate and PhD candidate, as he shares personal experiences and insights on advocating for marginalized communities. Gain a fresh perspective on environmental stewardship, trauma healing, and the importance of giving voice to underrepresented stories through this thought-provoking presentation.

Why we should think of nature as our immigrant mother | Josiah Beharry | TEDxUCMerced