Presented as part of the Earth Up Conference
Growing up in Akron Ohio, a very shy child who loved bugs, Bettina Miller never imagined that she would be the central figure in a community drama that threatened the family she loved and taught her that the climate crisis is in all of our yards.
Judith Black is a professional storyteller and climate activist. Featured on stages from the Montreal Comedy Festival, to The Smithsonian Institution, to the Art Museum of Cape Town, to Hebrew University in Jerusalem, she has appeared 14 times at the National Storytelling Festival, and is the winner of the Oracle Award, storytelling’s most coveted laurel, the Brother Blue Award, and many others. Judith is a founding member of Sustainable Marblehead, a Rotarian, a member of 350MASS, Extinction Rebellion, JCAN, a fanatic organic gardener, and teaches this performing art. www.storiesalive.com