and toured a coastal building that was the last stop for Africans sold into the transatlantic slave trade. Her visit to Ghana, the first stop on an African tour that will also take her to Tanzania ...

Cape Coast Castle's history is now preserved by the Ghana government as a museum ... historical monument" to the evils of the slave trade. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...

A delegation of African Americans from the Teaching Arts Institute (TAI), Bolton, USA, and their counterparts from the ...

Vice President Harris wiped away tears as she toured the dungeons of Ghana's Cape Coast slave castle on Tuesday, and said the experience underscored that the history of enslaved people must be ...

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs Reporting from Cape Coast, Ghana After walking down a ... called Cape Coast Castle, used for the slave trade in the 17th century. Those people, she added, “went on to ...

Ghana provides a unique opportunity ... reminder of the human suffering endured during the slave trade. Built by European traders, the castle was a major hub where captured Africans were held ...

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Tuesday while traveling through the African nation of Ghana. Harris made a ... Diaspora that descended from the slave trade and planted roots in the new world.

The salty wind blows across the ruins of Ghana's Fort Prinzenstein, where thick walls once held thousands of enslaved ...

Rising seas, storm surges erode Ghana's slave forts Country losing ... The transatlantic slave trade, active between the 16th and 19th centuries, forcibly removed 12.5 million people mainly ...

Cape Coast Castle in Ghana was a slave fortress that played a large part in the capture and transportation of enslaved Africans. Profitable trade in West Africa led Europeans to set up permanent ...

Her visit to Ghana ... CASTLE Later, Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, toured a 17th-century slave fortress in Cape Coast, one of many coastal buildings active during the transatlantic slave ...