Michael Ashanti - Renunciation: Transcending Citizenship
Blaxit Global
English - February 12, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Education How To blaxit expat move abroad travel black expats chrishan wright blaxit global black expat black travel Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Michael Ashanti currently resides in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. Hailing originally from New York, Michael's life has been a tapestry woven with international experiences, beginning with his travels as an Army brat and later as a university exchange student.
In this episode, Michael shares insights from his remarkable journey spanning 14 years abroad, during which he has called diverse cities such as London, Amsterdam, and now Barcelona home. Delving into the nuances of expat life, he offers perspectives on navigating cultural differences, building community, and finding a sense of belonging far from one's country of origin.
However, the conversation takes a poignant turn as Michael opens up about the pivotal decision to renounce his U.S. citizenship. Reflecting on his experiences and the evolving sociopolitical landscape, Michael provides a candid account of the factors that influenced this life-altering choice. From personal convictions to systemic realities, he sheds light on the complexities surrounding citizenship, identity, and belonging in an increasingly globalized world.
Whether you're an expat, a traveler, or simply curious about the concept of Blaxit, this episode offers a compelling narrative of self-discovery, resilience, and the pursuit of authentic belonging. Tune in as Michael Ashanti shares his unique perspective on carving out a life beyond borders and the transformative power of embracing new horizons.
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