Revisiting the Brutal History of Senegal’s Gorée Island and The House of Slaves

Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins and Randolph Payton Nanga def (hello in Wolof) and welcome to vibrant Dakar, Senegal in West Africa, also known as the Land of Teranga. Our father-and-son journey to Senegal became both a cultural and historical immersion, revealing layers of resilience that continue to define the Senegalese people today. We travel […]

Senegal’s Immaculate African Renaissance Monument

Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins We travel as often as possible to The Motherland to gain cultural perspective and deeper interconnectedness with our African brothers and sisters. For this reason and more, my father and I visit an African nation once a year to become closer to our ancestors and learn what the beautiful continent […]