Podcast:Fresh Air Published On: Mon Jun 12 2023 Description: Cooper was birdwatching in Central Park in 2020 when a white woman falsely accused him of threatening her. The video went viral. His memoir, Better Living Through Birding, chronicles life as a Black birder, gay activist and Marvel comic book writer and editor. Cooper now hosts a National Geographic birdwatching show.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy