Noirbnb: The History of the Green Book
To be black means to risk danger whenever setting foot in public. The few safe spaces we have are countered by an ever-expanding incubator for racism. This makes travel—a liberty we should, in theory, feel safe exercising—a gamble. And this sobering reality is just another element of our history. The phrase “open road” suggests freedom, […]
Noirbnb Travel Story: Franklin Leonard
Hollywood is where dreams are made. Through classic stories and characters, movies are woven into our lives. We also know that Hollywood has something of an inclusion problem. Like most other vanguard institutions, the problems are structural, and go way deeper than just #OscarsSoWhite. Pathways and opportunities for people of color are absent from the […]
The New Noirbnb Is Here
New logo. New branding. New features. New listings. As our friends in Jamaica say, “Big tings a gwaan”. We’re excited to announce and release the all-new Noirbnb. It’s been about 2 years in the making and it feels great to finally have you experience it. We worked tirelessly around the clock to bring it to […]
