Island of Gorée
Île de Gorée (or Island of Gorée) is famous as a former center of the Atlantic slave trade from where many Black slaves were deported to the Americas.
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Helene Toure (Senegal):
I have lived in Goree for 8 years and this is really one of most important testimony of the slave trade that history has to offer
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- Island of Gorée
- Year: 1978
- Country: Senegal
- Category: Human activity, Slave trade
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