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Castles of Ghana
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Gabriel Twum

Mar 4, 2025

Castles of Ghana

Ghana's coastline is home to some of the most significant and haunting historical monuments in Africa - a series of coastal castles and fortresses that bear witness to one of the most tragic chapters in human history

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Castles of Ghana: Monuments of History and Remembrance
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Gabriel Twum

Mar 4, 2025

Castles of Ghana: Monuments of History and Remembrance

Ghana's coastline is home to some of the most significant and haunting historical monuments in Africa - a series of coastal castles and fortresses that bear witness to one of the most tragic chapters in human history

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lightHouse or Dark House
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Gabriel Twum

Feb 14, 2025

lightHouse or Dark House

The image juxtaposes Jamestown's bright lighthouse with the shadowed "Dark House," a chilling reminder of the slave trade. "00000 THE JOURNEY" evokes the forced voyage and loss of identity. This contrast of light and darkness reflects the complex history of this Ghanaian town, a former hub of human trafficking. The image prompts reflection on slavery's enduring impact and the ongoing struggle for justice.

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Unearthing Darkness: The Discovery of an Unknown Slave Dungeon in Accra
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Gabriel Twum

Feb 11, 2025

Unearthing Darkness: The Discovery of an Unknown Slave Dungeon in Accra

A chilling discovery in Accra, Ghana has brought the horrors of the slave trade into stark focus once more. The recent unearthing of a previously unknown slave dungeon serves as a harrowing reminder of the brutal legacy etched into the landscape of this West African nation.

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