Who Visited Gorée Island on 27 June 2013?

On Gorée Island, a serene West African destination known for its grilled seafood and sunset views, lies a history of suffering. A 2013 account by one of the descendants of those who endured this dark past sheds light on the island's complex legacy. The narrative captures the stark contrast between Gorée's present-day allure as a summer resort for the affluent and its troubled history, offering a poignant perspective from someone directly connected to that history. This account, published in 2022, serves as a testament to the enduring impact of Gorée’s past on its descendants, blending personal reflection with broader historical context.

(Ed.). (2022). Who Visited Gorée Island on 27 June 2013? Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom, 58–64. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009228503.012