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Black History & Discovery Tour

Ancestral discovery, Pan-African history, slave castles, family life, worship, food and drums.

Black History & Discovery Tour
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Black History & Discovery Tour

This tour is designed for Africans in the Diaspora and travelers who want a deeper connection to ancestral roots, Ghana's Black history, Pan-African heritage, community elders and cultural traditions.

W. E. B. Du Bois Centre National Museum Cape Coast history Family life
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Itinerary Highlights

01. W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre Learn about Ghana's Pan-African links and Dr. Du Bois's work in Ghana under the invitation of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
02. The National Museum View artifacts and documents that trace Ghana's history, migration, ethnic groups and early communities.
03. Cape Coast Castles and Forts Visit the slave dungeons and Door of No Return while learning about the transatlantic slave trade and its continuing impact.
04. Jamestown and Ussher Fort Museum See Accra's slave fort, Jamestown lighthouse, harbor life and the daily culture of one of Accra's oldest districts.
05. Family Life Spend time learning how nuclear and extended family structures shape identity, responsibility and community life in Ghana.
06. Religion and Worship Observe or join a religious congregation and learn about Ghana's Christian, Muslim and traditional faith expressions.
07. Culinary Taste traditional foods such as cassava, yam, plantain, fufu, soups, stews and Ghanaian spices.
08. Dance and Drums Hear Ashanti music, drumming, dancing, storytelling and folklore through local cultural performance.
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