A Life Abroad in Germany, Brazil, and Portugal with Dr. Richelle Clark

In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, historian and writer Dr. Richelle Clark describes living abroad for over 20 years and now residing in Oahu, Hawaii. She pursued journalism, landed a Stars and Stripes job in Germany, and deployed to Bosnia and Kosovo. She lived in Brazil, and later, Portugal became her “happy place” and home.

This Episode Covers:

First Overseas Reporting in GermanyLanding the Stars and Stripes JobCovering Kosovo as a Black WomanBrazil Move and Language SchoolMoving to PortugalIntegrating Family and Starting a PhDPortuguese Academic Culture LessonsPortugal as Home and Identity ResetBlackness Abroad vs AmericaMigration as Freedom Mindset

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Episode Credits:

Christine Job — Creator, Host, Producer & Editor

Zachary Higgs — Theme Music

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