slave trade

Reflecting on Liverpool's roots in the slave trade, head of the International Slavery Museum, Dr Richard Benjamin, told the ECHO: "Liverpool was at the epicentre of the transatlantic slave trade from the mid-18th to early 19th centuries.

Much of Liverpool's history was built on the back of a transatlantic slave trade that dealt in human lives, forcing countless people into conditions of degradation and brutality.

The United States and the Transatlantic Slave Trade to the Americas, 1776-1867.

QNA New York THE State of Qatar has underlined the importance of continuing to combat all forms of slavery and its manifestations, calling for the need to work to raise awareness about the consequences of slavery, the slave trade and the dangers of racism and intolerance.

Kadeja the Fulani Pearl Queen (Teacher's Resource Material for the Teaching of the Transatlantic Slave Trade)

In the wake of British Abolitionism and the Cuban sugar revolution, however, some Spaniards learned the tricks of the slave trade and by 1835 had brought over 300,000 captives to Cuba and Puerto Rico (most went to Cuba).

Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History.

Blevins presents a comprehensive examination of the work of a group of writers and artists who live and work in the United Kingdom, but maintain strong ties to the Caribbean and postcolonial Africa and engage with the narratives of colonialism and the Atlantic slave trade. The author has organized the six chapters that make up the main body of his text in three parts covering history and the history of the slave trade, the ongoing impact of colonialism and the slave trade in contemporary British art and literature, and the representation contemporary black lives in the UK.

Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619-1807, by Gregory E.

ISLAMABAD -- The United Nations' International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition will be observed on Tuesday (August 23) to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade.

Jones in November when he outlined plans for the $200 million, stadium-centered economic development project in Shockoe Bottom, the city's oldest neighborhood and home to its lucrative slave trade in the decades before the Civil War.