Lori L. Tharps: Rediscovering Spain - Reflections on Life, Race, and Identity

Lori L. Tharps, is a renowned journalist, author, and creative writing coach, whose work delves into the intersection of race and popular culture. Lori shares her remarkable journey from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to her current home in Malaga, Spain, where she resides with her family and a mischievous canine companion.

Reflecting on her earlier negative experiences in Spain, Lori candidly discusses how she almost dismissed her return to the country, only to discover a newfound appreciation for the richness of her experiences.

From her critically acclaimed books "Hair Story" and "Same Family Different Colors" to her insightful writings in publications including The New York Times and Essence magazine, Lori's perspective offers invaluable insights into issues of race, culture, and identity. Tune in as she shares her story of resilience, transformation, and the power of embracing new beginnings.

Connect with Lori:
Website: ReedWriteandCreate.com
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Season 7 begins June 19th. A powerful conversation about freedom, expansion, possibility, and the quiet awakening happening among Black women around the world.

Building a life overseas is about more than choosing a country.

It's about choosing yourself.

Download our free guide, 7 Questions Every Black Woman Should Ask Herself Before Building a Life Overseas, through the link in this episode or at BlaxitGlobal.com.

At some point, the question stops being, "Can I move abroad?"

And becomes, "What's possible for my life?"

Passport is where Black women from around the world come together to explore new possibilities, navigate life abroad, and create lives that feel bigger than the ones they were told to settle for.

Because the goal was never just to move.

The goal is to expand what feels possible.