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Deijha Gordon is a New Yorker who moved to Ghana in search of a new beginning. NBC Nightly News visited her there earlier this year, before the COVID-19 pandemic, to see how she and other black Americans are restarting their lives in a country that was once central to the transatlantic slave trade.