News Headline
Climate Change Threatens Important African Coastal Sites
Source
Smithsonian
Publication Date
2022-05-27
The Door of No Return is worn smooth, the rust-hued stone frame eroded by the chained feet that shuffled through it to waiting ships. From the 15th to the 19th century, Senegal’s Island of Gorée was a departure point for some of the millions who suffered in the Atlantic slave trade.