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Teranga in Senegal

Bonjour from Paris! I’m on a Senegalese chasse au trésors in Paris this week! I’ve had the chance to visit shops with Senegalese owners, eat some of the best poulet yassa and mafe, view traditional Diola masks from Casamance, and more. One highlight of the week was a Black Paris tour with an amazing guide. […]

Year-long Senegalese Classroom Experiences: From Baobabs to Fanals to Graffiti

It’s my pleasure to share this guest blog post by Emily Greif, a French teacher at a Reggio-Emilia-inspired elementary school in Washington, DC Public Schools. Her creativity in designing engaging instruction in French for a year based on Senegal is inspirational. Enjoy! Bonjour! I’m honored to share my story via this blog for Vive l’expérience, particularly given how impactful my […]