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CNN: ‘Lessons from the water’ on healing, history and finding freedom from fear

Smithsonian: On the Finding of the São José Paquete d’Africa Slave Ship

Fisk University – Connecting Scuba to STEM

The Story of DWP

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Book by Dr. Albert Jose Jones

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.

Be Inspired

Her name is Gaia, and she is the mother.Her name is Yara, and she is the daughter. Mother and daughter have a symbiotic, close, complicated relationship. Their love for the ocean is one of the things that binds them together. The mother wanted to be a marine biologist...

Gisela, pronounced the French way: Geez-zella, and Samira, pronounced the sweet way: with a smile, graduated this past December as the first female PADI-certified divers on Mozambique Island. One worldly - Gee-zella is the kind of woman who haunts dreams, I think - everybody kinda falls...

You have to love Yolanda and Ricardo Duarte. Ricardo I know we Americans bandy this word ‘love’ about recklessly, easily “loving” anything from commodities as banal as minty dental floss (the waxed version, please) or Ciara’s Level Up video (I would “love” to pop my bootie like...

I arrived on Ilha de Moçambique (the island of Mozambique) twelve days ago. Today, as I sit in the Nampula airport on the way to the next port on my journey, I travel backwards in time … remembering a whirlwind of passionate and thoughtful conversations—on roofs...