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History of Black Travel

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Created by the Black Travel Alliance in partnership with Tourism RESET to uncover and amplify leisure developments of the African diaspora globally!

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Did you know Chicago was founded by a Haitian man? To learn more, visit historyofblacktravel.com and check out the History of Black Travel Timeline #blacktravelalliance #blackhistorymonth #historyofblacktravel

Did you know Chicago was founded by a Haitian man? To learn more, visit historyofblacktravel.com and check out the History of Black Travel Timeline #blacktravelalliance #blackhistorymonth #historyofblacktravel
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Between the 1920s to 1960s, African American intellectuals such as Josephine Baker, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Langston Hughes traveled to Paris to escape the racism and segregation happening in the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel

Between the 1920s to 1960s, African American intellectuals such as Josephine Baker, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, and Langston Hughes traveled to Paris to escape the racism and segregation happening in the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel
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Are you familiar with the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and their Freedom Riders? PHIL THE CULTURE provides insight. #FreedomRiders#BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #ShareBlackStories #HistoryOfBlackTravel #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismRESET

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Are you familiar with the #CivilRightsTrail? It is a coalition of more than 100 churches, public service buildings, museums, and other landmarks in the South of the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismRESET

Are you familiar with the #CivilRightsTrail? It is a coalition of more than 100 churches, public service buildings, museums, and other landmarks in the South of the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismRESET
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Can you name the first African American travel agency that is still in existence today? Via video, PHIL THE CULTURE provides insight on Henderson Travel Service. #BlackTravelAgency #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #ShareBlackStories #HistoryOfBlackTravel

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Have you visited the National Museum of African American History And Culture (Smithsonian’s NMAAHC) in Washington DC? It opened on September 24, 2016, as the 19th museum of the Smithsonian Institution. #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhileBlack

Have you visited the National Museum of African American History And Culture (<a href="/nmaahc/">Smithsonian’s NMAAHC</a>) in Washington DC? It opened on September 24, 2016, as the 19th museum of the Smithsonian Institution.  #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhileBlack
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Have you visited the National Museum of African American Music (the NMAAM)? Opened on January 18, 2021, the museum’s mission is to educate the world, preserve the legacy, and celebrate the central role African Americans play in creating the American soundtrack.’ #BlackHistory ...

Have you visited the National Museum of African American Music (<a href="/theNMAAM/">the NMAAM</a>)? Opened on January 18, 2021, the museum’s mission is to educate the world, preserve the legacy, and celebrate the central role African Americans play in creating the American soundtrack.’ #BlackHistory ...
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William Hamilton was born in 1173 in New York, to a free woman of color, and a white man who was reportedly Alexander Hamilton. In 1772, Alexander Hamilton came to New York, where he may have crossed paths with William Hamilton’s mother, and though Alexander Hamilton’s...

William Hamilton was born in 1173 in New York, to a free woman of color, and a white man who was reportedly Alexander Hamilton. In 1772, Alexander Hamilton came to New York, where he may have crossed paths with William Hamilton’s mother, and though Alexander Hamilton’s...
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Check out this video with PHIL THE CULTURE featuring 3 Black pioneers in aviation: Captain Marlon Dewitt Green, Jill Elaine Brown and Perry H. Young Jr. #BlackPilots #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhileBlack #BlackHistory #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismRESET

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From the archives, Travel Weekly article, where History Of Black Travel project team members, Martinique Lewis and Patricia King share insights on why its important to catalog the Black travel experience. bit.ly/36y1Y6E

From the archives, Travel Weekly article, where History Of Black Travel project team members, Martinique Lewis and Patricia King share insights on why its important to catalog the Black travel experience.  bit.ly/36y1Y6E
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Today is the final day to enter the History Of Black Travel giveaway to win two travel related prizes. Enter via bit.ly/3Gvg7Ou #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelCompetition

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Booker T. Washington was an African American educator, author, and leader. He was also a ground breaker as in 1899, the took his first trip to Europe during a leave of absence from his tenure at Tuskegee University. #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel

Booker T. Washington was an African American educator, author, and leader. He was also a ground breaker as in 1899, the took his first trip to Europe during a leave of absence from his tenure at Tuskegee University. #BlackHistoryMonth #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel
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Are you familiar with Fort Mose, the first legally sanctioned free African settlement in what would become the United States? PHIL THE CULTURE provides insight. #BlackHistoryMonth #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhileBlack #ShareBlackStories #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismRESET

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Now is the time to teach the public about the impact of the African Diaspora on the travel industry. #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismReset bit.ly/3voNbFU

Now is the time to teach the public about the impact of the African Diaspora on the travel industry. #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel #BlackTravelAlliance #TourismReset
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Are you familiar with Kellee Edwards (Kellee Edwards)? An avid traveler, licensed pilot, and advanced open water scuba diver, she became the first solo Black woman to host a travel series “Mysterious Islands” for the Travel Channel in 2017. #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhil ...

Are you familiar with Kellee Edwards (<a href="/kelleesetgo/">Kellee  Edwards</a>)? An avid traveler, licensed pilot, and advanced open water scuba diver, she became the first solo Black woman to host a travel series “Mysterious Islands” for the Travel Channel in 2017.  #HistoryOfBlackTravel #TravelingWhil ...
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A Belaire student reads information about the 1811 Slave Revolt of St. John the Baptist Parish, quite possibly the largest in US history. Visit whitneyplantation.org to book your tour today.

A Belaire student reads information about the 1811 Slave Revolt of St. John the Baptist Parish, quite possibly the largest in US history. Visit whitneyplantation.org to book your tour today.
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In exactly 1 month, #WTMAfrica will once again open it's doors to the travel trade industry for the first time since 2019! We can't to see you all face-to-face in City of Cape Town! There is still time to register ➡️ bit.ly/3JLmn6s #SeeYouAtWTMAfrica

In exactly 1 month, #WTMAfrica will once again open it's doors to the travel trade industry for the first time since 2019! We can't to see you all face-to-face in <a href="/CityofCT/">City of Cape Town</a>! There is still time to register ➡️ bit.ly/3JLmn6s #SeeYouAtWTMAfrica
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What happened to the D.C. sites from The Negro Motorist Green Book? Blake Rogers Wilson (Blake Rogers Wilson), a D.C.-based historian and PhD candidate for U.S. history at Howard University provides insight! #TravelingWhileBlack #HistoryOfBlackTravel wapo.st/3NVPcAd