We all know that the Internal Revenue Service, more commonly referred to as the IRS, is a ravenous beast that we must all feed. However, there is new legislation afoot which would allow the IRS to revoke your passport if you owe them money. Check out this article by Robert W. Wood at Forbes Magazine. … Continue reading The IRS Wants to Take Your Passport
Prayers and healing to the families of those harmed, the people of Paris, and the country of France. Diversity is still your strength. Conquer adversity by embracing diversity, not by shutting it down. Peace for Paris Continue reading #PrayForParis: Not a World Away
We’ve got some great travel articles coming up for you all, but it has been too exciting following the ripples of the Black Lives Matter movement around the world. If anyone wonders if the protests have struck an international chord, here is your answer. Afro-Columbian journalist, Javier Ortiz, recited the words “I can’t breathe” while … Continue reading Afro-Columbian Journalist Defines “I Can’t Breathe”
As reported by the British newspaper The Guardian last week, the Ayatollah Khamenei tweeted to the world using the hashtag “#BlackLivesMatter”. The religious leader of Iran spoke of what he considers the United State’s hypocrisy in its race relations going so far as to compare the oppression of Black people in the United States to … Continue reading The Ayatollah Khamenei Tweets to the World that “Black Lives Matter”
Travel Beyond Borders Magazine is happy to announce its International “I Can’t Breathe” Campaign. The International “I Can’t Breathe” Campaign features a T-Shirt designed especially for Travel Beyond Borders Magazine. Staying true to TBB’s global viewpoint, the T-Shirt pays homage to People of Color who were killed and whose killer went unprosecuted. It honors those who … Continue reading Announcing the International “I Can’t Breathe” Campaign
As I’m very fond of saying, it is important to build an international image and support for People of Color. International travel is essential to keeping one’s perspective and to build humanity. I didn’t understand my own country half so well as when I left it and began to see through the eyes of those … Continue reading London, Germany, and Missoula, Montana? – Feeding Change Internationally
Hello People, We’re back! Took a little hiatus to bone up on the happenings in the travel world and the world in general. Lots to report on. Every week there seems to be this or that new travel app or that gotta-have-it new gadget that will make travel sweet and easy. Or what about all … Continue reading Travel2015: Building Support, Representing Internationally
In the midst of the annual Santa Crawl and frenzied Christmas shopping in San Francisco’s downtown, a huge protest march closed down Market Street, the central artery to the different districts of the city on Saturday afternoon, December 13th. Black, brown, white, Asian, people from different nations, all marching together against the use of extreme … Continue reading Huge San Francisco Protest
Being an international traveler is such an exciting thing these days what with all of the new resources coming out courtesy of our mobile phones and the Internet. It’s important, if you’re going to be moving about in the world, to know what is going on outside of your own home country. As I prepare … Continue reading Going Global with Massive Open Online Courses at EdX
Civil unrest. Political protests. Terrorist threats. Embassy closures. Anti-American Sentiment With all of these things going on in the world, one must ask themselves “Why travel?” Well, to start us off, I thought it time to explain what I mean when I say “People of Color”. The term “People of color” is a direct translation … Continue reading Why It Is An Imperative That People of Color Travel The World
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