Jacob Wilkins visited the village of Farenya in Guinea researching its connection to slave trade in South Carolina.


Jacob Wilkins with members of FONDIS and University of Sonfoniya
Girl carries water from the river.
Support for Obama exists even in a West African village.
Man plants rice in a newly cleared field.
Palm oil cooks on open fire.
Rock formation during low tide, said to have “walked” to the village from Boffa.
Woman makes mud bricks to repair home.
Dugout canoe used for fishing.
Men repair thatched roof after storm.