moving forward: part 2 of 3
An Anti-Racism Town Hall for the Travel Industry
Catch the overview from our second meeting
in October 2020.
a look at our second event.
At our second Moving Forward event, we discussed what steps we’ve taken so far, what’s worked, and how we can take our commitment to anti-racism into 2021.
Below you can find recordings of the panel discussions to help us create an inclusive travel industry together.
recordings.
Welcome + Status Update:
How Are We Doing?
In this session, Moving Forward creator and head of Wanderful Creators Karisma Shackelford and Wanderful's founder and CEO Beth Santos welcome everyone to our event and lead immediately into our first panel about the travel industry's current state regards to anti-racism work.
The panel features Travel Noire's DeAnna Taylor, RISE Travel Institute's Vincie Ho, and Black Travel Alliance and author of the ABC Travel Green Book Martinique Lewis.
Empowering Your Audience to Demand Change
In this session, we're discussing how to empower your audience to demand change in the travel industry to focus more on anti-racism.
The panel features TV host Jeannette Ceja, Jessie Rouf of Badass Global and Elvtd Mvmt, Evita Robinson of Nomadness Travel Tribe and Conde Nast Traveler, and Karisma Shackelford of Wanderful and Color Me.
A Look at 2021: Taking Plans to Action
In our third session, we hear from Tripadvisor's Greg Lin Murphy, Away's Tiana Attride, Intrepid Travel's Zina Bencheikh, and Wanderful and Living Hyphen's Justine Abigail Yu to talk about tactics the travel industry can implement to combat anti-racism as we lean into 2021, and recommendations for other industry members and creators.
panelists.
KARISMA SHACKELFORD
Wanderful Creators
Color Me World
Gotta Have Karisma
BETH SANTOS
Wanderful
DEANNA TAYLOR
The Block
Travel Noire
EVITA ROBINSON
NOMADNESS Travel Tribe
Audacity Fest
Condé Nast Traveler
GREG LIN-MURPHY
Tripadvisor
HADIATU DUMBUYA
Travel Influencer
Serial Entrepreneur
Global Change Agent
JEANNETTE CEJA
TV Host, Travel Journalist & Travel Advisor
JESSIE ROUF
Badass Global
Elvtd Mvmt
JUSTINE ABIGAIL YU
Social Change Marketing Strategist
Living Hyphen
Wanderful
MARTINIQUE LEWIS
Diversity in Travel Consultant
Black Travel Alliance
ZINA BENCHEIKH
Intrepid Travel
TIANA ATTRIDE
Away Travel Assistant Editor & Travel & Culture Content Creator
VINCIE HOE
Founder & Executive Director at RISE Travel Institute