272: Senegal: The Door of No Return
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Gorey: The Door of No Return
This chapter examines the historical impact of Gorey, Senegal, known as the 'door of no return,' and its evolution into a significant trading hub during colonial times. It addresses the cultural legacy left behind by the transatlantic slave trade, the strategic dominance of European powers over the island, and the enduring memories preserved in sites like the House of Slaves.
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