Traveling My Roots
by Lisette Austinin 🏝 Travel
Traveling My Roots
About the Substack
One adoptee's experience at the intersection of travel, family history, place and identity.
About Lisette Austin
Poet, writer, podcaster, traveler. Reclaiming ancestral lineages, unearthing truths, connecting history, place & identity. A Black biracial adoptee, I am currently traveling to the places my biological ancestors were from.
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