Read the life story of Dr. Albert José Jones, the founder of the first Black scuba diving club in the US and the co-founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers.
by Salvador Van Dyke Salvador Van Dyke participates in Youth Diving With a Purpose. Extraordinary youth doing extraordinary things. Those are the words that represent Youth Diving With a Purpose (YDWP). From all the instructors and students to the National Park Service and NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
by Harrison Dutton Harrison Dutton learns how to plant corals for Youth Diving With a Purpose. Planting corals is by far my favorite part of the entire Youth Diving with a Purpose (YDWP) program. Actually, I don’t think there is a single part of the coral restoration...
by Maura Richardson Maura Richardson participates in Youth Diving With a Purpose. Youth Diving With a Purpose (YDWP) is an amazing program that I had the opportunity to be a part of this year. YDWP is no summer camp or like any other summer program - this...
by Gabrielle Miller This is my second year as a returning advocate with DWP. Participating in activities this year reminds me why I wanted to do archaeology in the first place. Archaeology, to many, is a topic of fascination, an opportunity to be an outsider observing...
Celso, Cezar and Chafim - the 3Cs - young Mozambican archaeologists on the #slavewrecks project team, working to preserve the sunken slave ship heritage of Mozambique Island. How ironic that these men, roughly the same age - 26, 26 and 27 - coming from various communities...
I spent an evening last week with Albie Sachs, a former South African Constitutional Court Justice and revered anti-apartheid activist ...