Did you know that Black travelers have spent over 109.4 billion dollars in the last four years? The Black Travel Alliance, a nonprofit organization founded in 2020 by a group of entrepreneurs, travel creators, marketers, and writers, is making waves in the travel industry.
Partnerships
What an incredible aligned partnership! The Black Travel Alliance has joined forces with The Black Travel Summit to bring you the ultimate in-person travel conference. Together, they’re meeting the community’s needs and creating an unforgettable experience for all travel enthusiasts.
The Black Travel Alliance mission is to uplift Black content creators globally and enhance their presence in the travel industry through various means. Their core values are alliance, amplification, and accountability.
Black Travel Summit
Get ready for an incredible experience at the Black Travel Summit! It’s jam-packed with inspiring sessions, fantastic networking opportunities, and lively celebrations that bring the community together. This year’s conference features The Black Travel Film Festival and the Black AF tour with Key2Mia, offering the perfect blend of delicious food from Black-owned restaurants and fascinating historical insights. I can’t wait to cheer on Leslie at the Pitch Competition – it’s going to be an unforgettable event!really excited to support my girl Leslie at this year’s years first Pitch Competition!
The Founder
Anita Moreau the founder of Black Travel Summit joined Instagram in 2016 and became interested in black travel hashtags and tips, which inspired her to encourage people to create their own travel networks. In 2017/2018, she founded an online marketplace and various groups to support group travel or solo travel etc. In early 2019, she started planning for a 2020 in person event but due to the pandemic she hosted free webinars on Facebook began , which later transitioned to virtual events and now a full on in person conference.
Location
Now let me share all the details on how you can join in! The conference will take place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from October 10th to 13th 2024. Mark your calendar and get ready for an unforgettable event! register for the Summit and learn more about it. Also since you’ll be in the Fort Lauderdale area here are some Black Owned Businesses you can support!