contentsseptember 2023 volume 58 | number 9 | parksandrecreation.org A complete park has something for everyone with a good balance of amenities and opportunities to allow users to recreate in different ways. FEATURES 2023 NRPA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SECTION 34 Overcoming Barriers to Park Equity Jai Cole Discover how parks and recreation can address historical inequities on multiple fronts. 40 Equity in Practice Autumn Saxton-Ross Learn more about addressing racial equity in parks and recreation. 44 Becoming Culturally Responsive Tracee Hall, MPA Explore how parks and recreation can cultivate cultural responsiveness by addressing implicit bias and microaggressions. 48 2023 NRPA Annual Conference Day 2 General Session 49 Equity and Inclusion Session Highlights 50 Centering Equity at the NRPA Annual Conference 6 Parks & Recreation | SEP T EMBER 2 0 2 3 | PARK S ANDRECRE AT ION . OR G PHOTO COURTESY OF FAIRFAX COUNTY (VIRGINIA) PARK AUTHORITYhttp://www.parksandrecreation.org