# Black Travel Summit

> Black Travel Summit is a Miami-based event company connecting Black travel professionals, creators, entrepreneurs, and travelers with tourism and hospitality brands through an annual summit, educational events, cultural experiences, competitions, and a film festival.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Miami, United States
- **Founders:** Anita Moreau (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Annual Black Travel Summit, Black Travel Film Festival, BlackAF Experiences, Competitions, Year-round educational and networking events
- **Notable:** Founded in 2019 and developed year-round in-person and digital programming., Established the Black Travel Film Festival in 2023., UnTours reports three mini summits, more than 45 virtual events, two global summits, and over 10,000 cumulative attendees in its pre-Rio portfolio account.

## Products & services

- **Annual Black Travel Summit** — Multi-day gathering with educational tracks, expo, networking, cultural experiences, competitions, and an awards gala.
- **Black Travel Film Festival** — Founded in 2023; the 2026 festival includes Scripted Film, Unscripted Film, and Short-Form & Social categories.
- **BlackAF Experiences** — Curated host-city experiences; Milwaukee 2026 includes Bronzeville history, tea, cake decorating, and cocktail workshops.
- **Competitions** — 2026 programs include Passport To Storytelling, Design Your Route: The Cruise Edition with AmaWaterways, and What’s The Move: Brand Breakthrough.
- **Year-round educational and networking events** — In-person mini summits and digital gatherings supporting the Black travel community.
- **BTS 2026 mobile app** — Official attendee app for agendas, session information, updates, and community connections.

## Achievements

- Founded in 2019 and developed year-round in-person and digital programming.
- Established the Black Travel Film Festival in 2023.
- UnTours reports three mini summits, more than 45 virtual events, two global summits, and over 10,000 cumulative attendees in its pre-Rio portfolio account.
- Held its first international flagship edition in Rio de Janeiro, November 13-16, 2025.
- Founder Anita Moreau was included in the 2026 Travel Noire Awards.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Milwaukee summit scheduled for October 15-18; BlackAF experience selection closes October 9 according to the current page.
- **2026-09** — Official BTS 2026 Android app listing updated September 17, 2026.
- **2026-08** — Travel Noire recognized founder Anita Moreau in its 2026 awards coverage.
- **2025-11** — First international summit held in Rio; Milwaukee announced as 2026 host.

## Links

- Website: https://blacktravelsummit.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blacktravelsummit
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/blktravelsummit
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/blacktravelsummit
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blacktravelsummit/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blacktravelsummit

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Last updated: 2026-10-08