Black Light Run in San Jose
We participated in a national event in San Jose! Black Light Run is a non-timed race of 5 kilometers (3 miles) during the beginning of the night. Along the course, people throw UV Glow in [...]
Stanford University
We went to the prestigious Stanford University which is a little city in the city! It’s crazy to walk in the place where Google, Instagram and Snapchat founders have studied! All buildings and all the [...]
Lifestyle in Silicon Valley
Hi, my name is Valentin! I am 19 years old and I am a volunteer intern at The Sankofa Center from April until the end of June. I am in my second year of communication’s [...]
Santa Cruz
A famous beach of California, also called the "Surf City"! We understood why when we saw the big waves there and met the smiling, friendly and peaceful population. On the opposite, it’s also a vibrant [...]
San Francisco
Our day trip in SF! A dream come true! There are so many things to do in San Francisco.We’ve just been there one time so we should go back! This is an incredible city with [...]
Hey! I’m Aurélie! I’m a volunteer intern of The Sankofa Center! Let’s talk the beginning of our adventure in Silicon Valley. For us, Silicon Valley meant before anything else....Google. We thought that it was one big [...]
French Intern Posting By Lea
Hi ! My name is Léa and I am 22 years old! I am a French intern at The Sankofa Center in California since May 1st, 2015 and till the end of July, 2015. I [...]
Outreach Experience Final Days By Ivy Charles
Blog #3 -The Sankofa Center(May 18th 2015) Our two outreaches this week both went well but were very different crowds. On Tuesday we performed in a parking lot, and at first not many people [...]
Experiences in Ghana By Ivy Charles
Blog #2: The Sankofa Center (May 12th, 2015) We had another outreach on Thursday, which went really well. People seemed very interested in what we were saying, and there wasn’t such a strong [...]
Dance Practice for 1st Village Outreach By Ivy Charles
Blog #1: The Sankofa Center (Tuesday May 5th 2015) Today, after three dance practices with my dance instructor Richard, I had my first village outreach. The dances are really exciting to perform, and really high-energy. [...]