Travel Flashback: Black Music Month Uncategorized by Sonya Bernard-Hollins - June 22, 2020June 22, 20200 @merzetate TRAVEL FLASHBACK MOMENT! In honor of Black Music Month, Explorer Sierra Ward poses with Michael Jackson and Beyonce wax figures at Madame Tussauds in Tokyo, Japan. Ward along with other Explorers “explored” the historic cultural, education, and business of Japan during a 2019 visit to Numazu, Japan with the Kalamazoo Sister City delegation of nearly three dozen city officials, educators, and students.