When Ghana announced its initiative, The Year of the Return, in 2019 to welcome the African diaspora back to the continent ...

At Cape Coast Castle on Ghana’s coast stands the “Door of No Return” — a passage through which thousands of Africans passed ...

Extracted from: Public archaeology (London) 3 (4) 2004, pages 195-204. Illustrations. Explores the contradictory positions of African Americans and Ghanaians vis-a-vis the restoration of Elmina Castle ...

CAPE COAST, Ghana (Reuters) - U.S. First Lady Melania Trump laid a wreath at a 17th-century slave fortress in Ghana on Wednesday, vowing never to forget where Africans were held before being shipped ...

As my road trip through Ghana continued, I explored Elmina, the largest fishing town in the country. I visited the famous fish market, enjoyed waakye, and explored Elmina Castle. Elmina is the first ...

American actress and activist, Gabrielle Union, has shared the profound emotional impact of her visit to the Cape Coast ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Rev. Terrlyn Curry Avery stood in the darkness of a dungeon beneath a castle in Ghana, the emptiness revealing how her ancestors must have suffered in that place. “Enslaved people ...

In a first coordinated African-led effort at the United Nations, leaders have declared the Transatlantic Slave Trade as “the greatest crime against humanity” and called for reparations. African ...

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US first lady Melania Trump lays a wreath during a visit to Cape Coast castle (Courtesy) U.S. First Lady Melania Trump laid a wreath at a 17th-century slave fortress in Ghana on Wednesday, vowing ...