The Green Book Project

This episode features James Thomas. During this episode, we discuss childhood travel memories with family, micro-aggressions in London and Barcelona, the consideration of space, size, and safety during travel, and the audacity of existence.

This episode features Christina Harrington. During our interview, we talked about her time in Winterswijk, the dynamics of access, capitalism, and police presence abroad, and moments of Black joy in the Caribbean.

 This week, I interviewed Candace Hairston. A proud Bronx native living in Chicago, she too has traveled to many new countries recently and learned many lessons over the past few years. During this interview we talked about solo travel, gentrification in Chicago and New York, the emotions of visiting a historical site in Ghana, and of course - everyone’s favorite topic - social media! Please like, rate, and subscribe wherever podcasts are available and follow the project on Instagram @thegreenbookpod. And if you too would like to be interviewed for a future episode on Season 2, please visit www.thegreenbookpodcast.com.

On this week's episode, I speak to Sydney Curtis about her earliest travel memories and experiences in places like Cuba, Cambodia, Dallas, and Detroit. We discuss a variety of topics including consent, Black love, traveling solo, and finding community in many places across the world.  Thank you for listening. Feel free to comment, rate, and subscribe and follow the project on instagram @thegreenbookpod. 

During this episode, I interview Julian Kevon Glover about his travel experience. During the interview we talk about moments of feeling, gender identity and expression, and what it means to be a sexualized Black body while traveling.  Mentioned Readings: Frantz Fanon - Black Skin, White Masks Kobena Mercer - Travel & See

Welcome to the Green Book Project! I hope you listen and join me on the journey while we explore Black travel at the intersection of identity, history, and culture. Please stay tuned for new episodes that will come out every Monday through March 2020! For more information, please visit www.thegreenbookpodcast.com