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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• Watchtower
• The Assiento, or, Contract for allowing to the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America
• Twenty sweets of colonial origin
• View of Gorée
• Portrait of young slave in republican suit
• Environmental sculpture in the main avenue of Cienfuegos, Cuba
• House where Juan Gualberto Gómez once lived
• Beads manufactured in London for trade in West Africa
• Portrait of William Ansah Sessarakoo