The Crooks Family

Descendants of Ami Djaba

1777-1825

Alex Haley

Our Extraordinary Story Of Struggle And Survival

Migration Story

Family Tree

Slavery Days

Return to Our Ancestral Home

Krobo Mountain

Kwame

Nkrumah

acknowledgement

Nelson Mandela

Ancestors

by Paul Crooks

The Story of an African Caribbean family From Africa to Europe

Going Back To Our Roots Tracing Back Through Our Father Line

Cousins Cove Formerly Crooks Cove Slave Plantation

Black History Really Didn’t Begin With Slavery

ANCESTORS

by
Paul Crooks

ISBN:1-901969-07-X

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	A panoramic view of the river Volta from Krobo Mountain (Klo Yo)			A mass baptism of 200 slaves from the Crooks and Brown plantations took place at Cousins Cove in 1814.
	The Last Bath. The place where kidnapped Africans were marched across 400 miles inland last bathed before moving onto Cape coast			Compensation Payments to the proprietor in respect of the ex slaves of Cousins Cove sugar plantation.
	Map of the Slave Triangle including the middle passage.
	Extract of 1776 Map of Hanover Parish Jamaica. Crooks Cove
	Extract from 1817 Slave Register

Acknowledgements:

Photo by Christian Aid/David Rose. The Tree of Life, made entirely of guns, was created by Mozambican artists from a Christian Aid supported project that exchanges weapons for equipment such as sewing machines bicycles and building materials. The All Africans People Revolutionary Party for organising the return to the motherland. Alex Haley (May he rest in peace) - for the inspiration