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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• Armchair attributed to John Hemmings
• Braided tape during a Tumba Francesa dance
• “Enslavement, Identity, and Dress” and “Does Baptism Equal Faith?”
• Stained glass of the abolition of slavery at the Museum Grégoire
• Sugar refining complex
• Main patio of the house-temple and space for the rumba
• Portrait of young slave in republican suit
• Tower at Iznaga
• The Gossipers, in Plazuela Bedoya