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 Germany
  • Landing the Stars and Stripes Job
  • Covering Kosovo as a Black Woman
  • Brazil Move and Language School
  • Moving to Portugal
  • Integrating Family and Starting a PhD
  • Portuguese Academic Culture Lessons
  • Portugal as Home and Identity Reset
  • Blackness Abroad vs America
  • Migration as Freedom Mindset


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Christine Job — Creator, Host, Producer & Editor

Zachary Higgs — Theme Music



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