King Britt: The Man, the Myth and the Musician on the Move “…why is Black History only celebrated for one month? We are special every day, and so are all the ethnicities in the world.” – King Britt Strip away the talent, the genius, and the success, and...
Exploring Wakanda: Visit the Countries Represented in Black Panther This post was last updated July 29, 2023. The long-anticipated and critically acclaimed Marvel film, Black Panther takes place in a fictional East African country called Wakanda, and represents such...
How Black History Has Shaped My View of the World While I agree that travel is a personal journey for meaning, I also believe that it’s an excellent way to analyze your past and present. Black History Month has long been billed as a look back at the...
What I Learned About Black History at the Northwest African American Museum When you think of Black History in America, there are a few things that come to mind. I’m willing to bet that nine times out of ten the Northwest region of the United States is NOT one of those...
Why the Civil Rights Trail is Where African-American History Comes Alive The United States Civil Rights Trail is an interactive and multi-dimensional experience that commemorates African-American history in a way that has never been done before. Additionally, it commemorated the...
Poverty, Privilege, and Positivity: The 3 Things My Travels Have Taught Me We're pleased to have travel blogger and photographer Erick Prince from minoritynomad.com join us once again this Black History Month to share his views as an African-American traveler. I grew up during the...
Check Out the 5 Favorite Countries of This World-Renowned Solo African-American Traveler We at CheapOair are pretty big fans of Gloria Atanmo. Not only does she maintain her travel blog The Blog Abroad while jet-setting all around the world, but she's also energetic, fun, and loves talking about...
A Man, His Violin, and Some Sick Beats “Who’s to say that if Bach were alive right now he wouldn’t be playing hip-hop and blending everything?” Damien Escobar -- a two-time Emmy Award-winning violinist -- is in the Bach Would’ve Played...
Seeing the World Through the Lens of an African-American Traveler Hello there! I’m Erick Prince - photographer, philanthropist, and world traveler and I run my own blog Minority Nomad. I'm on a quest to become the first African American to visit every country in the world...
Significant Civil Rights Sites & Destinations You Need to Add to Your Bucket List It was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who said “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” In the fight for racial equality in America, there were many places around the country...