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Gorée Island

An African-American woman stands in the 'Door of No Return' on Gorée Island, Senegal.

Senegal

Gorée’s dark past

A sobering reminder of one of the most shameful chapters in world history

Peter Moore
January 22, 2026

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Born in Sydney. Living in London. Author of six best-selling travel narratives. Travelled through 118 countries. Always looking for the next dodgy lane to wander down.

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