Reckoning with Legacies of Slavery and Slave Trade
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Nanny's Legacy
Resilience and remembrance in Jamaica
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Atlantic Passages
Slavery and freedom in Africa and America
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An Unlikely Founder
Gowan Pamphlet and Virginia's Baptist Church
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Enslaved Communities
Everyday life and its limits
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Atlantic Lives
From old worlds to new
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A World of Contradictions
Navigating enslavement and freedom
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.
Sites & Museums Across the Globe
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Fidelin Kiln
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Nantes History Museum, Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
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House of Negritude and Human Rights
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Whitney Plantation
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Angerona Coffee Plantation, Artemisa
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Monument to Abolition of Slavery
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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.