US expat in Ghana: 'Africa was calling me'
There are more than 40 million Americans descended from those taken from Africa and forced into slavery.
Few of those ever get the chance to visit the lands of their ancestors, fewer still choose to return to live in Africa.
But some of those born and raised in the US have gone back to their "roots" in Ghana.
Chekesha Aidoo spoke to journalist Nancy Kacungira about why she moved her life thousands of miles.