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Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty "slave castles", built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European traders. It was originally built by the Swedes for trade in timber and gold, but later used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade

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An African Artisan image of enslaved African auction at Assin Manso, Ghana.

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An African Artisan image of "last Bath" seen at Assin Manso, Ghana.

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The Slave river at Assin Manso, Ghana is were the enslaved Africans took their last bath before this departure overseas.

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The Memorial Wall of Return indicate names of Africans in the diaspora that traced thier root to Africa.

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The mortal remains of Samuel Carson, enslaved ancestor from America , re-buried in Ghana on 31st July 1998, Marking the first Emancipation day to be celebrated in Africa.

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The mortal remains of Madam Crystal, enslaved ancestor from Jamaica , re-buried in Ghana on 31st July 1998, Marking the first Emancipation day to be celebrated in Africa.

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A Statue dedicated to W.E.B. Du Bois, A Pan-Africanist and African American who left America to settle in Africa.

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W.E.B. Du Bois Center Accra, Ghana.

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W.E.B Du Bois Memorial Center for Pan-African Culture Accra, Ghana.

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