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Disney said the "Princess and the Frog" theme "speaks to the diversity of the millions of people who visit our parks each year.”

Disney replacing Splash Mountain's 'Song of the South' themeDisney is going with a “Princess and the Frog” theme for the ride. The film’s protagonist, Tiana, was Disney’s first Black...

Standing with otherness

Standing with othernessThe industry needs to make meaningful change to include Black voices.

Destination DC's Elliott Ferguson on Black Lives Matter and tough conversations

Destination DC's Elliott Ferguson on Black Lives Matter and tough conversationsThe president and CEO of the organization and national chair of the U.S. Travel Association has been vocal about the Black...

Amid today's turbulence, Alaska panel hopeful for future of travel

Amid today's turbulence, Alaska panel hopeful for future of travel"A return to business for the travel industry often involves the adventure side first," said UnCruise Adventures CEO Dan...

KHM partners with Travel Professionals of ColorThe deal gives TPOC members access to the host agency's training and tools and members of both organizations access to...

Black professionals, white allies

Black professionals, white alliesBlack travel leaders share experiences and solutions; white supporters ask, "What can I do?"

Change is in the air on diversity

Change is in the air on diversityLess than 3% of U.S. pilots or flight engineers are black. There's work to do.

Delta says flight attendant who posted racially charged tweets is no longer on staffIn a statement, the airline said it has "zero tolerance for racism, bigotry and hateful acts," a response that was echoed by...

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Black travel leaders look to seize the momentDuring a webinar hosted by Blacks in Travel and Tourism, panelists said that with the national conversation currently focused...

Black traveler, black travel professional

Black traveler, black travel professionalIt's well past time the industry does better on racial diversity throughout its ranks.

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