{"id":49890,"date":"2022-03-16T09:42:05","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T22:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/?p=49890"},"modified":"2025-03-18T20:50:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T09:50:43","slug":"north-american-bipoc-experiences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/north-american-bipoc-experiences\/","title":{"rendered":"8 new USA experiences that amplify and celebrate BIPOC culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Want to learn Cajun cuisine from the only female-owned African American cooking school in New Orleans? Hike the backcountry of Montana with a local Blackfeet guide? Or enjoy a Native American river-to-table lunch in Warm Springs, Oregon? Intrepid has a new range of USA trips that amplify and celebrate Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) perspectives in the United States.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we launched something pretty special: a<strong> brand new, 6-day Intrepid adventure<\/strong> through the American South, exploring the unique Gullah Geechee culture of the Carolinas and Georgia. The trip is part of an ongoing effort to introduce new experiences that not only celebrate BIPOC cultures, but also provide a more diverse and inclusive perspective of the iconic places that make up the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2022, Intrepid will be running 40 new trips in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/united-states\">America<\/a>,  within these tours are 8 new BIPOC-centric experiences that are helping travellers see the country through a more diverse and inclusive lens. Special thanks to &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/blacksintourism\/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_detail_base%3BXdtPf53LR1qVHVWfTCHfEA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Blacks in Travel &amp; Tourism Collaborative<\/a> and representatives from the Crow Nation and Lakota tribes, who helped bring these to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Learn to cook Cajun food at Deelightful Roux School of Cooking<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chef-Dee-Photo-Credit-Deelightful-Roux-School-of-Cooking-585x439.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is exactly <em>one<\/em> cooking school in New Orleans owned by an African American woman, and it\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chefdeelavigne.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deelightful Roux<\/a>. When it comes to learning Cajun and Creole food, there\u2019s no place better. Your host and guru is culinary star Dwynesha Lavigne, a New Orleans local and award-winning baker, who also hosts a weekly food segment on TV. Try your hand at Jambalaya, smothered okra and tomatoes, Cajun Gumbo and New Orleans\u2019 famous Banana Foster. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/tennessee-music-trail-new-orleans-160257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee Music Trail to New Orleans<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tour Charleston, South Carolina with Professor Damon Fordham<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49898\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire-425x240.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Charleston-Rachel-Claire-585x330.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Get a new perspective on Charleston&#8217;s history. Image: Rachel Claire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Charleston has a rich history, but most travellers only get one side of the story. This year, Intrepid groups can explore the oral histories of South Carolina alongside renowned African American historian, Professor Damon Fordham. Join a \u2018Lost Stories of Black Charleston\u2019 walking tour and get a unique perspective on Charleston\u2019s past, including local folktales, stories of the Reconstruction, and the heroes and heroines often missing from the history books. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/georgia-history-trail-nashville-160258\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Georgia History trail to Nashville<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/best-south-atlanta-new-orleans-160263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best of the South: Atlanta to New Orleans \u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Visit the Whitney Plantation with 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Line Tours<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2ndline.tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2<sup>nd<\/sup> Line Tours<\/a> is a Black-owned business committed to telling the true history of New Orleans. This year Intrepid travellers will join 2nd Line Tours for a guided tour through the Whitney Plantation and learn about what life was like for those enslaved on a Louisiana sugarcane plantation, with a focus on the lives of slaves, rather than the opulent house itself. Exploring this plantation is a sobering and eye-opening experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/us\/united-states\/tennessee-music-trail-new-orleans-138016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tennessee Music Trail to New Orleans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/best-south-atlanta-new-orleans-160263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best of the South: Atlanta to New Orleans<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hike the backcountry of Montana with a Blackfeet guide<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn-425x239.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Intrepid-Little-Bighorn-585x329.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Explore Montana with a Blackfeet guide. Image: Blackfeet Outfitters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Montana has some of the best backcountry hiking in America, and we wanted travellers to experience it with those who know it best: the Blackfeet Native American people. On our new Best of Montana tour, you\u2019ll visit the stunning Badger-Two Medicine region, a remote, off-road expanse of wilderness, sandwiched between Glacier National Park and the Blackfeet Reservation. Sit down to a traditional Native American lunch with the Blackfeet people, then join a local guide for a half-day hike through alpine lakes, wetlands, ridges and mountain peaks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/best-montana-161285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best of Montana<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Explore West African history along the Gullah Geechee Corridor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-1024x641.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-1024x641.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-425x266.jpg 425w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-768x481.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-1536x962.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-1170x733.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather-585x366.jpg 585w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Gullah-Geechee-Sweetgrass-Baskets-Photo-Credit-Explore-Charleston-Visitor-Center-Ms.-Anita-Prather.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gullah Geechee Sweetgrass Baskets. Image:  Explore Charleston Visitor Center, Ms. Anita Prather.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ancestors of the Gullah Geechee people were brought to Charleston, St. Helena Island, Beaufort and Savannah as slaves, and their descendants are still there, keeping West African culture alive. We\u2019ll take you along the coastline of South Carolina, through the Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, a national heritage area that was established to recognize the unique culture of the Gullah Geechee people. You\u2019ll get a first-hand introduction to Gullah Geechee creole language, food, family and music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\">Charleston to Savannah: Exploring Gullah Geechee Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Discover Little Bighorn with a Crow Nation historian<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Little Bighorn, known to the Lakota people as the Battle of Greasy Grass, is one of the most famous battles of all time. Unlike other tour groups, Intrepid travellers will get to explore the Little Bighorn Battlefield in the company of a Crow Nation tribal historian, providing a unique Apsaalooke perspective on the conflict. We\u2019ve all heard of Custer\u2019s Last Stand, but few travellers get the opportunity for an inside look into Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho history on the hallowed ground of Little Bighorn itself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\/south-dakota-yellowstone-parks-explorer-160253\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Dakota to Montana Parks Explorer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Visit the Oglala Lakota People<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Spend a full day with an expert Lakota guide and visit Pine Ridge Town in South Dakota and tour the Heritage Center, which was one of the first cultural centers and museums located on an Indian reservation. It empowers Lakota artists to preserve their artistic heritage, improve their economic situation and share their traditional arts and crafts with the world. Visitors will enjoy lunch at a Lakota-owned restaurant that specializes in traditional foods and stop by Wounded Knee where a battle with United States soldiers killed hundreds of Lakota people in the late 1800s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\">South Dakota Lodge Stay<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>River-to-table lunch in the pacific northwest<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"740\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-1024x740.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-1024x740.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-415x300.jpg 415w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-768x555.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-1536x1110.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-2048x1480.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-1170x845.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/www.intrepidtravel.com\/adventures\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/160904_portrait_Brigette-McConville_006-3-585x423.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image: David Hanson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Head to Warm Springs, Oregon for a Native American river-to-table experience provided by a former tribe anthropologist and the founder of Salmon King Fisheries. This meal acknowledges salmon\u2019s vital role in the history of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, when these fish were sold to, and traded with, neighbouring tribes, settlers and explorers. Visitors will share a simple salmon picnic lunch which celebrates this ancient tradition.\u202f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/united-states\">Portland to San Francisco Discovery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Ready to hit the road? We\u2019ve got <a href=\"\/united-states\">40 new U.S. trips<\/a> with your name on them.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to learn Cajun cuisine from the only female-owned African American cooking school in New Orleans? Hike the backcountry of Montana with a local Blackfeet guide? 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