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Cape Coast

American  

noun

  1. a seaport in S Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea, 75 miles (121 km) SW of Accra.


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Hundreds of enslaved Africans were imprisoned for weeks at a time in places such as Cape Coast Castle, which Mr. Kara describes in detail following his visit there while researching the book.

From The Wall Street Journal

In February of 1781, a British frigate captured the Zorg off Africa’s Windward Coast and brought it farther east to Cape Coast Castle.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born in November 1948, Agyeman-Rawlings came from a middle-class family and grew up in the city of Cape Coast.

From BBC

It includes an image of an idyllic-looking path through bright green foliage that leads to a slave castle in Cape Coast, Ghana.

From Los Angeles Times

So the University of Cape Coast environmental epidemiologist decided to do something about it.

From Scientific American