cross cultural
Rihanna’s Powerful Impact On The R&B Music Scene With Her Inspiring Barbadian Style
While many know Rihanna by her harmonious R&B ballads and her tasteful fashion statements, what many don’t know about the multifaceted pop artist is her nationality and background. Born in Barbados, her father is Barbadian and her mother is Guyanese. […]
A New Life In A New Language
Finding a new life in a new place can be difficult, rewarding and can bring lots of learning with it. Whether looking for adventures or looking for a better life, people move across the world all the time, sometimes to […]
‘Joy Ride’ Promises Wild Adventure, Baudy Laughs With An Asian-American Cast
Adele Lim, from the “Crazy Rich Asians” and “Raya and the Last Dragon” screenwriting teams, makes her directorial debut in the new comedy “Joy Ride.” The film focuses on four Asian-American friends who travel to China for their grand adventure. […]
How The Outdoors Can Soothe the Turbulence of a Chaotic Cross-Cultural Lifestyle
Life can be stressful for a person who consistently straddles multiple cultures and environments, regardless of how or why, because it is always changing. Third Culture Kids (TCKs) or Cross-Cultural Kids (CCKs) may struggle to find stability within the chaos […]
Destinations With Doni: Dr. Jenn On How To Talk To Your Mixed-Race Kid (VIDEO)
If you’re the parent of a mixed-race child, chances are that your lived experiences will be markedly different from your kid’s, according to Dr. Jenn. Consequently, what are the questions you need to ask yourself before a situation arises where […]
Destinations With Doni — Megan Norton On How To Connect With Other People As A TCK (VIDEO)
On this Destination: Relationships and Megan Norton. As a Third Culture Kid (TCK), how do you connect with other people without sounding arrogant or elitist or turning them off? How long does it — or should it — take to […]
Chrystal McDonald On Viewing The World Through A Different Lens
Living in one country where things go a certain way and transitioning to a place where things go a different way is always a difficult thing to do. Life changes entirely and for some, that can be a hard adversity […]
Destinations With Doni — How Kahlea Hunt-Khabir Strives To Overcome The Frustration of Colorism (VIDEO)
On this Destination: Community. If you’re a light-skinned black woman, are you treated differently in the United States than if your skin tone were darker? What if you traveled to, say, South Africa or Brazil? What if you’re a member […]
