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OK, so it’s been forever and a day since I’ve updated this here blog and I’m sorry for the radio silence. If you’ve been following me on social media you’d know I’m still alive and ki...

https://baniamor.com/2018/04/25/white-women-dont-speak-for-all-of-us-on-safe-vs-dangerous-travel-destinations/

Hey people. I’m in the midst of packing to leave Ecuador for EcuaYork, my home-away-from-home-away-from-home in Queens, rather reluctantly, but also ready to see my people and eat all the thin...

https://baniamor.com/2017/05/02/living-for-the-legacy-on-misogynoir-and-climate-disasters/

I can hear the water trickling back up through the pipes. It’s been off all day, probably ‘cause it rained like a motherfucker last night. They don’t call it a rain forest for nothing. We g...

https://baniamor.com/2017/04/11/pray-for-blank-climate-disasters-the-narrative-of-place/

Hey people, I moved the POC Travel Book Club over to TinyLetter so sign up here if you wanna join! April’s book club pick is Carolyn Finney’s Black Faces, White Spaces: Reimagining the Rel...

https://baniamor.com/2017/03/30/april-poc-travel-book-club-2/

Hey people. If you’ve yet to be blessed with the opportunity to hear my mousy voice chase an idea in circles in search of a point to make, then you’re in luck, ’cause the good folks of the ...

https://baniamor.com/2017/03/07/listen-traveling-and-eating-better-with-bani-amor/

It must be odd to be a minority he was saying. I looked around and didn’t see any. So I said Yeah it must be. Mitsuye Yamada, Looking Out

https://baniamor.com/2016/10/20/minorities/

Hey kids, I’ve been in my writing den for a minute but will emerge with more interviews, articles and projects soon. For now, if you’re in the NYC area, you can come see me speak on the We Ne...

https://baniamor.com/2016/10/01/come-see-me-at-nyc-comic-con/

hey people, I have an essay on traveling through place and gender in bklyn boihood’s long-awaited anthology Outside the XY: Queer Black and Brown Masculinity! Published by Riverdale Ave Books...

https://baniamor.com/2016/09/05/outside-the-xy-queer-black-and-brown-masculinity/

hey people. I hope you’re enjoying your summers as much as possible because #2k16Problems are real as fuck. I especially hope that, if you’re non-Black like me, you’re working on ensuring t...

https://baniamor.com/2016/07/25/listen-what-does-it-mean-to-decolonize-travel-culture/

Directed by Bruno Brothers Media wth the help of Queens Nation Films, this teaser for a mini-doc about my work as a diasporic writer, photographer and activist exploring the decolonization of tr...

https://baniamor.com/2016/07/15/watch-teaser-for-doc-on-decolonizing-travel-media/