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DeAnna Taylor

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  • Writer and Editor, Freelance
  • None, Freelancer: Essence, MSN, USA Today, Travel Noire
  • None, Ebony, Freelance
Charlotte
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo Life, Nature, USA Today, Wiley Online Library, Yahoo News, Aol, PLOS, Tripadvisor, U.S. News and World Report and
Covers:  Travel, food, drink
Charlotte based Attorney. God is my driver! Here for your Traffic, Personal Injury, and Entertainment Law Needs. 704-856-9LAW.

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DeAnna Taylor’s Biography

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DeAnna Taylor is a criminal defense attorney turned travel writer, author, and Senior level editor. The Charlotte, NC native has touched all 7 continents, traveled to over 35 countries, and even lived and worked in South Korea. Her passion lies in educating others— especially Black travelers— on how to see the world, even on a budget.

She is currently a lifestyle writer (food, drink, and travel) for Ebony Magazine as well as a freelance writer and editor with bylines in publications such as Tr…

DeAnna Taylor’s Journalist Portfolio

DeAnna Taylor

DeAnna Taylor

DeAnna Taylor is Contributor on Condé Nast Traveler. Read DeAnna Taylor's bio and get latest news stories and…

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DeAnna Taylor - Lonely Planet

DeAnna Taylor - Lonely Planet

© 2022 Lonely Planet. All rights reserved. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permiss…

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DeAnna Taylor (former Senior editor)

DeAnna Taylor (former Senior editor)

Jul 2018- March 2022. 1315 stories contributed

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The Black Traveler's Guide to Navigating South Africa

The Black Traveler's Guide to Navigating South Africa

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10 Cities Preserving Culture That You Should Visit During America's 250th Year

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By DeAnna Taylor Verified, Deanna Taylor
| Ebony Verified
In an era of gentrification and the displacement of Black and Brown residents, many cities are facing significant challenges. Key Takeaways Ten U.S. cities like Atlanta, Baltimore, and New Orleans actively preserve and celebrate Black culture. These cities highlight Black history through institutions, festivals, museums, and vibrant local businesses. Despite challenges like gentrification, Black communities maintain cultural identity and economic influence.
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Beyond the Destination: Event-driven tourism is redefining how we travel

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By DeAnna Taylor Verified, Deanna Taylor
| The Sun News Verified
The travel playbook is being rewritten. It's no longer just about where you go, but what's happening when you get there. From sold-out concerts to major sporting matchups to annual food festivals, travelers are planning entire trips around a single experience. Event-focused travel is a trend that is increasingly reshaping how destinations market themselves, and how visitors ultimately decide where to spend their time and money.
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Bob Marley's Granddaughter Mystic Takes Us Inside Her Favorite Jamaican Restaurants

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By DeAnna Taylor Verified, Deanna Taylor
| Ebony Verified
Jamaica and the last name Marley are almost synonymous. While the legendary musician is now with the ancestors, his familial roots remain strong around their homeland. For Mystic Marley, granddaughter of Bob Marley and daughter of multi-Grammy Award winner and producer Stephen Marley, she chooses to carry on her grandfather's legacy by following in his musical footsteps. She's also a big foodie who loves visiting some of the top spots around the island.
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