It is a place in Africa, in Benin to be precise, inland. It is a place but above all people, faces, and behind those faces, a culture, a history. It is 4 hours away from Cotonou, the Beninese capital. It is a big traditional village inhabited by 5000 souls and surrounded by sacred forests. It is also a kingdom since there is a king, but also a Prime Minister and an administration who is opposed to the animist rites, the power of tradition and to the Babalawos (seers). The name of the village is Koko, no electricity, far from the touristy coast, and only reachable by a rough unpaved road. But in Koko also lies the memory of slavery