Reckoning with Legacies of Slavery and Slave Trade

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  African Roots

  Society and trade in pre-colonial Africa

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  Freedom Fighters

  Slave-ship resistance and rebellion

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  Atlantic Lives

  From old worlds to new

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  Heart and Soul

  Faith and freedom in Louisiana

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  Transatlantic Slave Trade

  Tragedy on a global scale

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  Safeguarding the Past

  History meets memory in Barbados

A collaboration of UNESCO’s Slave Route Project, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and dozens of sites and museums across the globe, Slavery and Remembrance aims to broaden our understandings of a shared past shaped by slavery and slave trade, the ways in which we collectively remember and forget, and the power of legacies to forge our present and future.

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Sites & Museums Across the Globe

• Royall House and Slave Quarters
• National Park Service Network to Freedom
• EUROTAST
• Punch Pond
• Hull Museums
• Barbados Museum and Historical Society

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Culture & Artifacts

Examine objects, structures, landscapes, and culture from more than 50 sites and museums.

Atlantic Lives

Meet people who experienced slavery and slave trade.

History & Memory

Investigate the ideas, places, and events that made an Atlantic world.