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10:00 am Mar 2, 2010
| Jay
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Well of course we do – it’s just that simple. But why ask the question? In my experience, the perception held by many travel agencies, advertisers, travel providers and most unfortunately – many African Americans – is that as a segment we don’t. If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard someone ask “Why do you want to go there??” or been told “Black people don’t do that” or realized while on vacation “Hey, I’m in a group of 30 people – and not a single person looks like me” – I’d have at least 60 dollars! There’s…
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2:20 am Mar 3, 2010
| Mel
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Members of my immediate family are 'proud' to not have traveled out of the South – though this tends to be an issue of an older generation. I don't know too many young Black folks who have no desire to see the rest of the country – if not world.
Now being able to pay for these trip is an entirely different matter, lol.
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10:36 pm Mar 17, 2010
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[...] is why I’m thrilled that earlier this month, Jay of JayTravels.net wrote a blog post on “Do African Americans Travel?” But rather than ranting against the naysayers and tossing out figures about how much we spend, Jay [...]
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11:47 pm Mar 17, 2010
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[...] is why I’m thrilled that earlier this month, Jay of JayTravels.net wrote a blog post on “Do African Americans Travel?” But rather than ranting against the naysayers and tossing out figures about how much we spend, Jay [...]
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