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May 10, 2019

How a Visit to Israel Inspired a Young Woman to Organize a Trip to Ghana

Birthright for African-Americans.

The president of Ghana has proclaimed 2019—the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first black slaves in the British colonies of North American—the “year of return,” inviting people of West African descent to come to the country. For this occasion, Mercedes Bent organized a ten-day visit to Ghana and Nigeria for African-American friends and classmates—an idea she first got from a very different source:

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May 10, 2019

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