Rising up within the coastal capital of Dakar, Khadjou Sambe by no means noticed a Black lady browsing the Atlantic swells. As Senegal’s first feminine skilled surfer, Sambe is now inspiring the following technology to defy cultural norms and take to the waves. (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe surfs all over a coaching consultation off the coast of Ngor, Dakar, Senegal. “When I’m within the water I believe one thing atypical, one thing particular in my middle,” mentioned Sambe. (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe surfs all over a coaching consultation off the coast of Ngor, Dakar, Senegal. “I at all times assume to myself, once I get up within the morning, ‘Khadjou, you have got one thing to do, you constitute one thing in every single place on the planet, you should move directly to the purpose, do not surrender, no matter other people say, no matter they are saying do not pay attention, move ahead in order that everyone can rise up and consider they are able to surf.” (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe trains newcomers with Black Women Surf (BGS), a coaching college for women and girls who need to compete in skilled browsing, at the sand at Yoff seashore, in Dakar. (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe mentioned, “I might at all times see other people browsing and I might say to myself: however the place are the ladies who surf?” She mentioned. “I assumed: why do not I log on, constitute my nation, constitute Africa, and constitute Senegal as a Black woman?” (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe coaches younger surfers all over a health coaching consultation with BGS, a coaching college for women and girls who need to compete in skilled browsing, in Ngor, Dakar. (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe, Senegal’s first feminine skilled surfer, and Rhonda Harper, the founding father of BGS, a coaching college for women and girls who need to compete in skilled browsing, train a tender surfer all over a coaching consultation at Yoff district, Dakar. Sambe went to California in 2018 to coach with BGS. (Symbol: Reuters)
Newcomers finding out the best way to surf, input the ocean all over a coaching consultation coached via Sambe and Harper at Yoff district, Dakar. (Symbol: Reuters)
Sambe surfs along with her buddy Madicke Mbengue all over a coaching consultation in Ngor, Dakar. (Symbol: Reuters)