This is a two-part article. The first part focuses on providing a framework to the systemic racism that has oppressed minority communities in many parts of the world, with a primary focus on North America. The second part shares ways that we can support the Black Lives Matter Movement during …
Boozy brunch or stylish dinner? We love a one-stop shop for healthy and delicious food, drinks and desserts. Look no further than Coco Lounge. With Accra’s vibrant gastronomy scene, cafes, restaurants and bars are going to new lengths to stand out. Enter Coco Lounge, the place that makes standing out …
Enter through The Container in the front, stay for the music and cocktails in the back. This gem is giving the arts and culture scene in Accra a new look. With the Year of Return coming to a close, we are sharing the best of the best with our TIA …
Dope views, dope tunes and dope food, need I say more? If you’re looking for a good time in Accra, look no further – we have got you covered! FEATURING THE LOVELY KIMBERLY HAYES. ALL PHOTOS SHOT BY ELROY SALAM. Happy 62 Ghana! March has truly proven to be …
This post is sponsored by Aqua Safari Resort. All views and opinions are of our own. We like to appreciate and share dopeness. Since my arrival in Ghana, the universe has allowed me to meet some pretty exceptional creatives. One of these creatives is Elroy Salam, a young Ghanaian content creator, …
Throughout my travels, I have met a lot of phenomenal women. When I first started RAW TRVL, I had a series where I would feature everyday women doing extraordinary things. I would usually use the gram as my main source for finding the women that I would feature, doing my …
Being raised in a predominantly white society in North America, I was surrounded by people that didn’t look like me. My mother, being Filipina, had much lighter skin than I did, and my friends, being white, did as well. For years I would walk the streets of my neighbourhood seeing …
“People have a perspective of Islam, and so [Uploaded] is about showing the many sides of Muslims and showing that we are human. We struggle, we have things that we go through.” Boshia Rae-Jean is not your everyday woman. She is a black Muslim femcee and is unapologetic about …
The revolution will not be televised. This iconic song and poem by Gil Scott-Heron has resonated so deeply in the hearts and minds of the last three generations. This powerful slogan used in the Black Panther Movement is also at the heart of femcee and rad muslimah, Boshia Rae-Jean‘s, newest …
Budget travel made easy. Tips for your next adventure to Mdumbi – South Africa’s hidden coastal gem MDUMBI, SOUTH AFRICA. Once you venture away from the big cities and past the Garden Route in South Africa, you’ll most likely find yourself road tripping up or down the Wild Coast. The Wild …
