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An Intern in SoCal

Hello friends, my name is Jacqui and I've been working for Teranga Market since December, managing our marketing and social media...

All About Griots by Touty

Hi everyone, This is Touty from Teranga Market, so happy to be here again. Today I want to share a little about griots. Griots are people...

Anne-Marie's First Blog Post

Note: Anne-Marie wrote this first in French, and along with her, we edited it and then I translated it into English. Hi everyone, I'm...

Laughing and Together in Senegal

After Anne-Marie peels me off of her, I hug her sister Touty and then all the little ones before I turn around and squeeze Anne-Marie...

Welp. I wrote a book!

Today I sat down to submit my final manuscript and self-publish my memoir, Teranga. Ready to feel the relief, I click "upload" and watch...

First Market Day in California

Bonjour everyone, nanga def? I want to say, "I hope you're all doing well," but nobody's really doing well. Of course you're not okay...

Where it All Began

More than 10 years ago, I studied abroad in Senegal, West Africa. It's when I met Anne-Marie, turned 21, and had my life changed forever....

Poverty and Scrunchies?

Welcome to our brand new page! Bienvenue :) We are so excited to be "opening" our doors to the world for the first time. It's been a long...

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