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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] AYANNA HOWARD COMPANYDean, College of Engineering; Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Computer Science and Engineering; Ohio State University; Founder & Chief Technology Officer, ZyroboticsBOARDAutodesk Inc. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
The VAST, mysterious night sky silenced every thought in my head as I marveled at the dazzling blanket of low-hanging stars that lit our course across the New River, the longest river in Belize, to our first port of call. The 90-minute river ride is the most exhilarating route to Lamanai Outpost Lodge (www.lamanai.com), an eco-friendly sanctuary with 17 rustic cabanas nestled in a vibrant habitat teeming with wild black howler monkeys, crocodiles, and more than 250 species of vivacious birds. The thatch-roofed structures receive crisp surround-sound of the restless wildlife. The lodge is named after the region, which translates to ‘submerged crocodile.’
While the miniseries' place in the firmament of American television history is firmly established, the story of Kunte Kinte and his descendants had a far deeper and lasting significance on me, one that helped to determine my outlook on life, choices and values as an African American.
Our condolences go out to her family.
Maulana Dotch recently became the first African American woman PGA Member to serve as a general manager of a golf facility.
