Amtrak Celebrates Black History Month with MyBlackJourney.com
by rahsheen
MyBlackJourney.com is a microsite set up by Amtrak as part of their Black History Month celebration. As you can tell from the name, the focus is on African-American passengers. The site has a wealth of information regarding popular “African-American cultural destinations” that happen to be served by Amtrak. They also have information and travel advice [...]
Read MoreQuietComfort 15 Headphone Offer Great Sound, Blocks Outside Noise
by Sherri L. Smith
I had forgotten how noisy an aircraft can be — the engines, the hustle and bustle of passengers, and God forbid there’s a cranky baby on board. When I attended the “Up in the Air” press junket, I was delighted to be presented with the new Bose QuietComfort 15 Noise-Cancelling Headphones. As soon as I [...]
Read More“Up in the Air” with the New Age of Marketing
by Sherri L. Smith
Last Saturday, I attended a press junket for the new George Clooney flick, “Up in the Air”. I was excited about the movie, but I was more excited about how the film would be shown. A group of journalists and bloggers from various publications were being taken on a chartered American Airlines plane to watch [...]
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BlackAtlas.com Launched Today…Syke.
by Angela
Not sure if you missed yesterdays coverage (late coverage) of the BlackAtlas.com preview, it included video and a nice overview of what the value proposition of Black Atlas would be. I was really interested in seeing what the site would look like and the different functionality it would have and to be honest, if I [...]
Read MoreAmerican Airlines and Burrell Launch BlackAtlas.com
by Angela
American Airlines developed BlackAtlas.com in partnership with Burrell Communications and Juxt Interactive and is a “social networking” site that will allow travelers to share travel experiences that may be unique to African-Americans with each other and the community there. The site’s content will be user generated for the most part however Nelson George will serve [...]
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