Is social justice for the birds? Audubon attempts an answer

On the same day George Floyd was murdered by a police officer on a Minneapolis street – Memorial Day, 2020 – Christian Cooper was searching for songbirds in New York City’s Central Park. Cooper, who is Black, would be vaulted to fame after a run-in with a white woman who called police and falsely claimed he was threatening her when he asked her to leash her dog.