The Road We Trod
by Shayla Martinin 🏝 Travel
The Road We Trod
About the Substack
A newsletter about all things Black travel, Black history and Black culture.
Free Subscription Benefits
- Occasional public posts
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- One Black-owned city guide per month
- Subscriber-only posts and full archive
- Ability to request travel content via the chat
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About Shayla Martin
2x award-winning travel journalist. Master storyteller. Always rooting for everybody Black. ✍🏾: NYT, Afar, CNT, Arch Digest, and more.
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