EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 10 MIN
The Story of Slavery: Ghana’s Past, the Door of No Return, and the Fight for Freedom (Short version)
from The Deep Dive · host Boateng Cornelius
This episode explores the true story of slavery, especially in Ghana, from its indigenous roots to the trans-Atlantic slave trade and powerful historical sites like the Door of No Return. Drawing from A History of Indigenous Slavery in Ghana by Akosua Adoma Perbi, the episode also examines slavery across the world, including Africa and China, and reveals the truth about modern slavery today, where over 50 million people are still trapped in exploitation. The episode concludes with Ghana’s inspiring journey to independence under Kwame Nkrumah and the Big Six, reminding us that freedom must be remembered, protected, and lived.
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