Nanjala Nyabola on traveling while Black

As the United States continues to grapple with the legacy of racism, Kenyan author Nanjala Nyabola takes a global view of an issue America is no stranger to, the dangers of traveling as a Black person. In her book (Traveling While Black, Hurst publishers) she sets out to answer the question: What are the joys and pains of holidays for people of color, when guidebooks are never written with them in mind? We caught up with her from Nairobi.

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