Why Artists Must Speak Now

Evita Turquoise Robinson is an Emmy award-winning storyteller telling stories about the BIPOC communities worldwide.

She's also the founder of NOMADNESS Travel Tribe — a community of 40,000 Black and brown travelers worldwide with its own festival, the Nomadness Fest.

Evita has spoken on multiple stages, including TEDx. She uses the stages she’s built to pass the mic to those doing the work.

But right now, Evita is embarking on a new phase in her journey, bringing her back home to herself and her roots as a storyteller, writer, and filmmaker.

Listen to the Episode

What you’ll hear:

Evita's journey to motherhood at 40
Why insanity is key to getting our creative visions into the world
Going through rebirth in Egypt
Why storytelling is urgently needed now
Speaking up for Palestine

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“The artists have a responsibility today to stand up. When stuff is the worst is almost when we are the most important.” – Evita Robinson

NOMADNESS Travel Tribe

In 2011, Evita created NOMADNESS Travel Tribe, an award-winning online social community primarily for travelers of color.

With 35,000 members worldwide, NOMADNESS is the first community of its kind targeting Black and brown millennials.

NOMADNESS Fest is an immersive experience that celebrates and creates safe spaces for leisure travelers, travel influencers, tour operators, and tourism professionals of color.