An Annapolis alderman traveled 4,000 miles to Africa only to discover a centuries-old advertisement announcing a slave ship?s arrival to his city.
“I was dumbfounded,” said Alderman Sam Shropshire, who visited Banjul in The Gambia, Annapolis? sister city, last year.
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