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Obama Speaks at Ghana Cape Coast Castle

President Obama compared Ghana's Cape Coast slave fortress to Buchenwald, but also said it was a "source of hope," given the changes in Ghana and progress in civil rights worldwide.

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President Obama compared Ghana's Cape Coast slave fortress to Buchenwald, but also said it was a "source of hope," given the changes in Ghana and progress in civil rights worldwide.