• Deidre Mathis – Pioneering Black-Owned Lodging in the U.S.

  • Oct 13 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
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Deidre Mathis – Pioneering Black-Owned Lodging in the U.S.

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  • This episode of "This is beyond the brochure: This is B.A.T.E" hosted by S Tha Best navigates the inspiring journey of Deidre Mathis, the first Black woman to establish a hostel in the U.S. Titled Wanderstay, this hostel symbolizes a significant breakthrough in the hospitality industry, traditionally dominated by white ownership. The show delves into Mathis’ commitment to making travel accessible to all, her influence as a Black female entrepreneur, and the significant impact of Wanderstay on Houston's tourism scene. Mathis' venture offers affordable and culturally rich lodging options, ultimately democratizing travel and fostering a diverse and welcoming tourism landscape. The host invites listeners to support such forward-thinking establishments that contribute to inclusivity, representation and economic stimulation.
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