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Ghana’s “Year of the Return” initiative, launched in 2019 to reconnect the African diaspora with their roots, has inspired hundreds of Black Americans to gain Ghanaian citizenship. The program commemorated 400 years since African slaves first arrived in Virginia in 1619, turning historical ties into opportunities for reconnection. Keachia Bowers and her husband, Damon Smith, […]
Paul Ninson, a Ghanaian photojournalist, turned his passion for photography and storytelling into the Dikan Center, Africa’s leading photobook library, located in Accra, Ghana. Inspired by the wealth of African visual history he encountered while studying in New York City, Ninson sought to create a space in Ghana where people could access and celebrate their […]
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