A view of the Door of No Return memorial on the beach of Ouidah, Benin,on August 4, 2020. As Western cities see statues of slaveholders and colonialists toppled, Benin’s coastal town of Ouidah ...

When President Obama visited Senegal's Goree Island on Thursday, pausing for a moment to gaze West across the Atlantic Ocean from the "Door of No Return," a famous symbol of the slave trade, you ...

The celebrations will take place within the historic city and on the beach, near the famous Door of No Return. The Historical City of Ouidah to Host Vodun Days on January 9 and 10, 2024 ...

O ver the past few days, Gregorio Almeida, a filmmaker and educator from Brazil, has been exploring Benin. His journey has taken him from the Slave Museum in Ouidah to the Door of No Return, as he ...