Highlight: Copacabana Surf Village

Black in Aquatics: Freedom Through Swimming by Tazaria

Episode notes

This weeks episode highlights Copacabana Surf Village. A Senegalese owned surf village in Dakar founded by Babacar Thiaw and his father.

Copacabana website: https://copacabanasurfvillage.com/

The Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/dec/26/seas-becoming-landfills-senegalese-surfer-saving-beach-from-plastic?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1

Travel Noire article: https://travelnoire.com/man-behind-senegals-black-owned-surf-village






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