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Capital city of Ghana, known for its vibrant culture, Atlantic coastline, and as a major economic hub in West Africa.

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Chale Wote Street Art Festival 2022: TBD During a recent trip to Ghana, I asked my Ghanaian friends about the best time to visit again, they all pointed to Chale Wote Street Art Festival, an art festival held every August in Accra. Since 2011, Chale Wote has been bringing some of the world’s best Black artists to Ghana for a celebration of art appreciation in the form of an open-air street gallery.  From live paintings to spoken word, no art form is left unexplored. What started as a one-day event has lovingly evolved into a week-long festival with spaces like the Nubuke Foundation and Jamestown’s High Street being the epicenter of the festival’s culture.

briari 3 years ago

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    Community and Blackness go hand-in-hand. Simply put, it’s not easy living in a world where your culture is constantly appropriated and commodified without credit. As a response, we’ve collectively begun carving out spaces of boldness and Blackness designed by us, for us. While joining Black travel groups and following inspiring Black travel bloggers bring us together, […]

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