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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• Jorge Luis Betancourt Caballero, musician and composer
• House-temple of Babalawo Pablo Hernández Gómez
• Casa Hacienda Lo Otra Banda
• Slave trader at Gorée, Sénégal
• House-temple dedicated to Yemayá
• House where Humboldt resided in Havana, Cuba
• Logbook of the Bordeaux slaver Le Patriote
• Carnelian bead
• A Surinam Planter in his Morning Dress