VOICED : Gambia's race to save its Roots on Kunta Kinteh island

The video discusses Kunta Kinte Island, named after the famous rebel slave from the novel and TV series 'Roots'. The island, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is eroding and was neglected under former President Yaya Jammeh. Historians hope to preserve its history through a museum and educational tours, emphasizing the importance of understanding history to realize potential.

Why is it important to understand the history of Kunta Kinte?

What are the current efforts to preserve Kunta Kinte's memory?