Centuries after their ancestors were forced onto slave ships off the coast of West Africa, African Americans and others continue to trace their... African Slave Descendents Trace History in Ghana ...

Nana Assenso, 68, chief of Adidwan, a village in Ghana's interior, looks on before visiting the grave of his uncle Kwame Badu, in Adidwan, Ashanti Region, Ghana, July 21, 2019. REUTERS. Nana Assenso ...

KETA, Ghana (AP) -- It's hard not to find traveling through Ghana a pleasant experience. The people, the culture, the environment -- they're all very inviting. But the mood changes when you arrive at ...

ACCRA, GhanaACCRA, Ghana — Delegates at a reparations summit in Ghana agreed Thursday to establish a Global Reparation Fund to push for overdue compensation for millions of Africans enslaved centuries ...

ELMINA, Ghana (Reuters) - For many, it was their last glimpse of Africa. Pushed through the "door of no return", millions of Africans were shipped from places like this whitewashed fort in Elmina, ...

In a clearing at the turnoff to Assin Manso, a billboard depicts two African slaves in loincloths, their arms and legs in chains. Beside them are the words, “Never Again!” This is “slave river,” where ...

Melania Trump spent her second day in Ghana touring a former slave outpost and learning about some of the country's tragic past, as part of her first solo trip abroad as first lady. Melania Trump ...

First lady Melania Trump had an “emotional” second day in Africa visiting a former slave holding facility in Ghana. Trump toured Cape Coast Castle on Wednesday, first seeking permission from local ...

METUCHEN, New Jersey (WABC) -- High school students in New Jersey learned an important lesson Wednesday from a former child slave. He traveled to the US from Ghana not just to share his story, but ...

Centuries after their ancestors were forced onto slave ships off the coast of West Africa, African Americans and others continue to trace their roots back to the continent to learn more about their ...