Black Women in Travel Who Inspire Us
Happy Women’s History Month! Black women in the travel industry continue to break barriers, share authentic stories, and create spaces where representation thrives. Today, we spotlight three extraordinary women whose work is reshaping travel for the better: Jessica Nabongo, Kellee Edwards, and Martinique Lewis.
Michelle Obama and the Power of Study Abroad:
As we celebrate Black History Month, it's the perfect time to reflect on the leaders who have championed the power of global education. One such leader is Michelle Obama, whose commitment to education and international experiences has inspired countless students—especially young Black students—to see the world as their classroom.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s Journey to India: Lessons in Global Perspectives
Happy MLK day! Every year, on the third Monday of January, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day—a time to reflect on the legacy of a leader who transformed the fight for civil rights in the United States. But Dr. King's vision wasn’t shaped solely by his experiences within America’s borders. In 1959, he embarked on a pivotal journey to India that profoundly influenced his philosophy of nonviolence and his mission for social justice.
Juneteenth and Study Abroad: Freedom Through Education
Access to information about the world is closely intertwined with freedom as knowledge empowers individuals to make informed choices, exercise their rights, and advocate for their beliefs.