Rashad McCrorey explained
Rashad McCrorey (born November 2, 1979)[1] also known as Nana Kofi Kukudurfo I, is an African-American entrepreneur and investor. He currently serves as the tourism chief of Iture, a sub-town of Elmina in the Central Region of Ghana.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Early life and education
McCrorey has lived in Ghana since February 2020. He holds a bachelor's degree in sociology/anthropology from Dowling College, Manhattan, New York; a master's degree in public administration from CUNY Baruch University, New York; and a master's degree in theology from Drew University, New Jersey.
Personal life
Rashad McCrorey was born in Harlem, New York.[6] He currently lives in Ghana.[7] [8]
Career
McCrorey is the owner of Africa Cross-Culture, a tourism company which specializes in organizing trips to African countries such as Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. He is an author known for the publications "Stuck in Africa" and "The 10 Repatriation Commandments".[9] Additionally, he works as a journalist for ModernGhana, an online media portal.[10]
Rashad McCrorey is recognized as an American authority figure on travel and repatriation to Africa.[11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
Notes and References
- Web site: Rashad McCrorey . May 14, 2022 . IMDb.
- Web site: April 27, 2022 . Rashad McCrorey installed Tourism Chief of Elmina . MyJoyOnline.com . May 16, 2022 . Richard Kwadwo . Nyarko . en-US.
- Web site: Online . G. B. C. . May 2, 2022 . McCrorey made Tourism Chief - GBC Ghana Online - The Nation's Broadcaster Breaking News from Ghana, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Fashion and Video News . May 13, 2022 . en-US.
- Web site: April 28, 2022 . Traditional naming ceremony held for 49 diasporans . May 13, 2022 . GhanaWeb . en.
- Web site: April 27, 2022 . Black American installed as Nsarahwehene of Iture promises to invest in tourism . Calvis . Tetteh . May 14, 2022 . Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana . en-US.
- Web site: Ashley . Schwartz-Lavares . Steve . Osunsami . September 30, 2020 . Black Americans are leaving their homes to start their own all-Black communities . May 13, 2022 . ABC News . en.
- Web site: Harlem man stuck in Ghana for weeks due to coronavirus travel restrictions says he's fine staying put . live . May 13, 2022 . New York Daily News . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417200948/https://www.nydailynews.com/coronavirus/ny-coronavirus-ghana-harlem-man-stuck-overseas-20200417-qa5pxcbsszgvdd6gaxe5lwomqa-story.html . Leonard . Greene . April 17, 2020 . April 17, 2020 . en.
- Web site: 'Apartheid and Jim Crow are really no different': Why George Floyd's death reverberated in Africa . July 12, 2020 . Morgan . Winsor . May 14, 2022 . ABC News . en.
- Web site: August 6, 2021 . Travel Expert Rashad McCrorey Shares How an Unexpected Overseas Quarantine Turned into a New Way of Life in New Book Stuck in Africa . May 13, 2022 . US Newswire . en-US.
- Web site: Beeko . Nana . Travel Blogger Rashad McCrorey set to become Tourism Chief of Elmina . May 13, 2022 . News Ghana . en-US . April 20, 2022 .
- Web site: July 15, 2021 . How American Tour Operator, Rashad McCorey Found A Creative Solution To Tourism During COVID-19 - Ameyaw Debrah . Jacqueline Johnson . Quaye . May 13, 2022 . en-US.
- Web site: Jordan . Adrienne . 2020-05-01. The American Entrepreneur Leading The Back To Africa Travel Movement . May 13, 2022 . Forbes . en.
- Web site: Stanglin . Doug . Fact check: Ghana is not offering money, land to lure Black Americans . 2020-06-26 . May 13, 2022 . USA TODAY . en-US.
- Web site: May 11, 2022 . Rashad McCrorey And Friends Partner To Donate Over Ghc35,000 To NGOs And Communities In Ghana . ZionFelix.net . Chris . Osei . May 13, 2022 . en-US.
- Web site: August 14, 2021 . 'I'm In Paradise, Not Going Back to Babylon': Entrepreneur from Harlem Who Moved to Ghana Says He Has No Intentions of Moving Back to America . Ivy . Prosper . May 16, 2022 . Atlanta Black Star . en-US.