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Senegal Fighting To Keep Their Traditions Alive

Of all of West Africa, Senegal is probably the country that has been affected the most my environmental chances that are impacting the oceans. Subject to the wrath of Mother Nature, the seafaring people have a dilemma to face, should they take to the open seas, or stay put? Elsewhere, wedged between the vast wildernesses of the Atlantic and the Sahara, Mauritania was born of sand and wind. In order to survive there, people became nomads.  A tough way of life, this forged the identity of their nation, however this is now disappearing.

1, Senegal/Mali, Dec. 26, 1990 | Carol Kiecker's Blog

Senegal boat

At Dakar's Biennale, the City Itself Is the Most Colorful Canvas - The New  York Times

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