As Jermaine Dupri once said, “Welcome to Atlanta where the players play.” The Georgia city has solidified itself as the mecca for Black American success—many often joking that Wakanda was modeled after it. With many of the area’s movers and…
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3 Adult-Only Escapes to Take Now that The Kids Are Headed Back to Class
Hey parents and caregivers, y’all alright? Although summer break lasts just around two months compared to an entire year, can we all admit that having to keep up with our kids and teens during that time away from the classroom…
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Your Guide to the Ultimate Alaska Adventure: Land, Sea and Gastronomic Delights
Known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, Alaska offers its visitors and residents many unique opportunities and experiences. With approximately 34,000 miles of coastline, the state offers incredible coastal exploration opportunities and is renowned for delicious seafood. EBONY recently…
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3 Summer Enclaves All Black Travelers Should Visit Beyond Martha’s Vineyard
As Black travelers, finding destinations where you feel welcomed and can truly let your guard down to relax can be a challenge. Fortunately, the United States offers several hidden gems that are famous for their open and welcoming nature toward…
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The Black Traveler’s Guide to Marrakech, Morocco
Marrakech, Morocco is a must-visit destination, known for its unmistakable beauty and charm. A thriving cultural hub, the North African city combines the old and new, as stunning architecture and preserved history can be found at every turn. The famed Red…
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New York State Launches Travel Initiative To Increase Black Tourism
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the launch of the “I Lobe NY” Black travel initiative, which is designed to grow tourism and encourage Black travel in New York State, during a presentation at the Joan Weill Center for Dance…
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Travel Influencer Royda Urey’s Guide to Exploring Liberia Like a Local
Liberia is a country that deserves more shine, not just because of all it has to offer, but also because of its role in Black history. Often overshadowed by Ghana, Senegal or even Nigeria, the country is just as worthy…
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Ghana in December Is More Than a Vibe, It’s a Time for Reconnection
You may be wondering why many of your social media friends end up in Ghana in December and into the new year. Since 2019, thousands of Africans from the diaspora retreat to the country after President Nana Akufo-Addo officially announced…
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Hopefully, my “5 Good Things You Will Experience When Traveling with Children” article last month inspired you to start planning a trip with your kids. One question I get asked a lot is how we afford to travel so much. Traveling…
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