I was a teenager when I first started to travel to Black nations in the Caribbean and Africa, there was an ease of being that at the time I could not explain with elegant words and deep analysis. It was simply a feeling. I was living the intersections of being a young Black American woman, … THE FREEDOM OF BLACK NATIONS
Dear Solana, One of the most painful lessons I have ever learned resulted in your life. Every single tear was worth it. You made me a God among goddesses and a warrior. But the pain I endured, I desperately hope you can avoid. I labored over all the important things I wanted to tell you … FREEDOM NOTES FROM A BLACK MOTHER TO HER DAUGHTER ON HER 12TH BIRTHDAY.
Last night my baby girl and I were packing to leave the US to sit out the pandemic in Morocco. I made a decision that worked for us. I can only pray my gut is leading me in the right direction. The more we prepare the more I realize how much I need this pause. … Nyepi. A moment of silence for the world.
THE IDEAL T. BARNES TRAVELER As we continue to move throughout the world and make our presence known as the Traveling Diaspora, we realize you have hundreds of options to choose from as it relates to who you chose to travel with. As we enter this new decade and this new culture of bridging the … The Ideal T. Barnes Global Traveler
T. Barnes, Global Lifestyle Entrepreneur began creating her lifestyle brand in the field of beauty. With a BA from NYU, in sociology, and two masters degrees in history and teaching for social justice and a solid background in production, marketing and entertainment she transferred her skills into brand development. Her small town salon, SOLACE salon and spa, grew into her becoming a licensed esthetician and building a successful organic beauty brand, T. Barnes Beauty, that currently sells worldwide. Her brand consist of organic skincare, cosmetics and bath and body… READ MORE