The Crimes Of The Past

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Built by European traders in the 17th century, the Cape Coast Castle and slave dungeon was the departure point for countless millions of Africans who were sent to the New World against their will, as slaves. The castle stands as an important reminder of the terrible crimes of the past, and the world's hopes that they will never be repeated.

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