Initiatives like Black Birders Week have the potential to challenge stereotypes and broaden societal perceptions of people of color's relationship with nature by showcasing diverse narratives of engagement with the natural world. By highlighting Black birdwatchers' experiences during this event, it not only celebrates their presence in conservation spaces but also normalizes their participation in outdoor activities traditionally associated with white communities. Through social media visibility, storytelling, community building events like this week-long celebration can inspire more people of color to explore nature while educating others about the rich history of BIPOC individuals in environmental pursuits. Over time, these initiatives can contribute towards dismantling barriers that have historically excluded marginalized communities from engaging with nature-related activities.