Culture & Artifacts

Investigate the history and legacy of slavery and slave trade by examining objects, structures, landscapes, and culture of institutions and sites of memory in Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

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• Room dedicated to Cuban religiosity of African origin, San Severino Castle
• House museum of martyrs
• Dundún drums of the house-temple of the Divine Charity
• Sculptural image of Shango
• Plaque commemorating the bicentennial of Jose Antonio Aponte's conspiracy
• Iron hand shackle
• Artifacts of African Life
• Sign of the old house-temple
• “New York Conspiracy, 1741”