What the inside of a slave ship looked like

The memories of slavery still run deep in Cape Coast. This is a diagram of how the slaves were arranged on the inside of the boat...look closely. "The door of no return" refers to the walkway from the castles to the ships...deep stuff here.

Cape Coast Goings On

December 1st 2009
Hey long lost friends, family, and fans! EtE SEn? (Twi for "how's it going") There has been mucho mucho mucho going on since I've last written: I've taken trips to Cape Coast, parts of the Volta Region, helped run a beauty pageant/fund raiser on campus for the Golden Hearts Trust, threw a killer Halloween party, explored Accra, finished up classes for the semester, and am now in full-on final e ... read more

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Formed from the merger of the British colony of the Gold Coast and the Togoland trust territory, Ghana in 1957 became the first sub-Saharan country in colonial Africa to gain its independence. A long series of coups resulted in the suspension of the ... ... read more

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