video-story

Meet the story of a tree and its relationship to the people who visit it. Part of a project of Emerson College’s “Transforming Narratives for Environmental Justice.”

Vivian considers the differences between her Mattapan neighborhood and her native home country of Guatemala.

Leilanie reflects on the importance of trees, from their benefits to humans and wildlife, to her overall well-being.

Corinne from Brighton marvels at the annual spring flowering of her favorite trees.

Hear about Robin’s dependable evergreen she grew from a seedling in Hyde Park.

Listen to Paula describe the memories she has of the “king” oak tree in her microforest in Brighton.

Parker recounts the loss of trees in his Back Bay alley with one particular tree in danger of being lost.