Franny the Traveler Oct 7, 2020 Traveling While Black & American: Vermont Edition DISCLAIMER: In an effort to shed light on a lens that I travel everywhere with, I decided that it was important for me to explicitly talk...
Franny the Traveler Jul 29, 2020 18 Anti-Racist Social Media Accounts That Are Worth Following for Different Allies “In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.” — Angela Davis Now that you are inspired by the “Dear T...
Franny the Traveler Jul 29, 2020 Dear Travelers...You Can Decolonize Travel, Too -- Here are 16 Ways Dear Traveler, I write this long letter to you amidst a turning point in race relations in this country as well as a turning point in the...
Franny the Traveler Jun 17, 2020 12 Reasons USA Domestic Travel Matters amidst the Black Lives Matter Movement Did you know that most Americans visit around 12 states in their lifetime and 10% do not actually visit another state? As of 2017, there w...
Franny the Traveler Jun 5, 2020 Detroit is the New Black: Spending 24 Hours in Black Detroit When I think of Detroit, I automatically think of black history. Motown anyone? Detroit is literally the second blackest city in the USA w...
Franny the Traveler Nov 6, 2019 B is for Black Baltimore: A Day Itinerary When I think of Baltimore, I think of Black folk! In fact, it is one of the blackest cities in the USA, sixth place to be exact. However,...
Franny the Traveler Sep 30, 2019 Learn Thy History: Traveling with a Black Lens through the French Caribbean As I continue to travel to various parts of the world, I find myself returning again and again to the Caribbean. There is nothing like cl...
Franny the Traveler Apr 10, 2019 Blackity Black Travel: St. Louis Edition When I travel, I like to travel with a "black lens" perspective because…. I am black. I think that the #blacklens is not given enough att...