Young Black Travelers

Young Black Travelers

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Young Black Travelers episodes

  • Being a Flight Attendant with Patreka Brown

    Patreka Brown joins Ainsworth to chat about working on a airline as well as her experiences flying to different countries. They later discuss being a visible minority in the airline industry. Patreka also shares her new business plans during the pandemic (COVID-19) she explains why she decided to start her own business during the episode.

    42 min
  • Being a flight attendant with Patreka Brown

    Patreka Brown joins Ainsworth to chat about working on a airline as well as her experiences flying to different countries. We later discuss being a visible minority in the airline industry. Patreka also shares her business plans during the pandemic (COVID-19) and what made her start her own business.

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    43 min
  • #EndSARS
    Mimosa and Suya join YBT to talk about the #EndSARS movement in Nigeria.  We dove in dept about the meaning of SARS and its impact on the Nigerian people, as well as the traveling public. Also, we dove into some of the deep rooted racial issues. This one is worth listening to!
    1 hr 1 min
  • Representation Matters: Chubby and Black
    Chubby Diaries Founder Jeff Jenkins joins YBT team members Asshur and Krisan on a powerhouse conversation on the representation of plus-size black travelers in the travel industry. Tune in to learn more about Jeff's journey as an avid chubby traveler and how the travel industry can better accommodate the black and plus-size communities.
    55 min
  • Keeping the Travel Industry Accountable

    Aleah joins Asshur to discuss how we can keep the travel industry accountable. She shares one of her experiences with Discover Grenada, showing a lack of representation with influencers they work with,  which do not represent the demographic of Grenada.  Also, they touch on many other topics such as colorism, etc. This is a must-listen!

    48 min
  • Holding The Caribbean Accountable
    Award-winning journalist and Caribbean Correspondent Melissa Noel joins Asshur and Krisan in a heavy-hitting conversation on accountability of the Caribbean travel Industry amid racial tension and global pandemic. Listen in to hear more about their thoughts on the matter, and what the industry can do to better the experience for young black travelers and island locals.
    52 min
  • Wellness with Regina

    Regina Moesha joins Ainsworth to talk about wellness. She explains the importance of taking care of your body mentally and physically. We later talk about her moving from Jamaica to Canada from the age of 9 and discuss the cultural differences between the two countries. Regina tells us her favourite Jamaican meals and explains why she turned vegan.

    41 min
  • Travel on the Cheap

    Ariel Ross joins Asshur from YBT to talk about how you can travel on the cheap. She shares many helpful tips and tricks. So check it out!

    43 min
  • Black Lives Matters From a Cuban Perspective

    Reminiscing on a conversation Asshur, Awalda, Nadine and Stella had in a taxi, Asshur speaks to his travel buddies to Cuba to unearth the shocking taxi conversation. They cover issues from police brutality and inequality and racism as a whole, as well as reflect on the splendid time they had in beautiful Cuba. 

    55 min
  • Travel Advantages for Tech Workers Post Covid

    Ariel Johnson joins Asshur to talk about the opportunities that workers in the tech industry will have after Covie-19 passes. Amongst many other topics discussed, these two brooklynites also share some must visit Caribbean restaurants in the borough. Enjoy! 

    32 min

About Young Black Travelers

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The Young Black Travelers Podcast is where travel, culture, and community meet. Hosted by members of the tribe, this podcast explores the world through the lens of young Black…