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September 21, 2023 24 mins

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Russell found herself at the right place, right time with the right idea to launch her writing into top-tier publications.  Listen to learn how Tonya embraced this luck to enhance her journalism career.

Follow Tonya’s life and work here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetonyarussell/ 

Twitter:  https://twitter.com/TheTonyaRussell 

 

NY Times piece: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/02/opinion/police-killings-black-mental-health.html 

Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2022/11/25/black-travel-family-representation/ 

Self: https://www.self.com/contributor/tonya-russell 

Freedom Tour (Alexandria): https://www.manumissiontours.com/ 

Viator: https://www.viator.com/blog/Finding-History-and-Heritage-on-a-Freedom-Tour-in-Virginia/l98612 

UTMB Trail Race: https://montblanc.utmb.world/races/UTMB 

Australia: https://www.australia.com/en-us 

Maritime Underground Railroad (TWP): https://www.washingtonpost.com/search/?query=Tonya+Russell 

Shape: https://www.shape.com/author/tonya-russell 

Women’s Running: https://www.womensrunning.com/byline/tonya-russell/ 

Wine piece: https://www.wineenthusiast.com/basics/how-to-pair/how-to-pair-wine-soul-food/ 

Hut to Hut Trailrunning: https://www.runnersworld.com/trail-running/a39654653/hut-to-hut-running-adventure/ 

Ironman New York: https://www.ironman.com/im703-new-york 

                                                                                     

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