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Ana Lucia Araujo

    Museums and Atlantic Slavery
    Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History
    • The book explores the enduring struggle for reparations from former slave societies in the Americas, highlighting the historical context and ongoing advocacy since the 18th century. Araujo examines how enslaved and freed individuals articulated their demands through various means, including petitions and narratives. By tracing the evolution of these calls from the era of slavery through emancipation to the present, it sheds light on the complexities and significance of reparations in addressing historical injustices.

      Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade: A Transnational and Comparative History2023
    • Museums and Atlantic Slavery

      • 122 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania

      Focusing on representations of slavery, this book examines how museums in Europe and the Americas portray the Atlantic slave trade and the experiences of enslaved individuals. It analyzes the use of language, visual imagery, artifacts, and audiovisual materials to convey complex narratives surrounding this historical atrocity, highlighting the role of museums in shaping public understanding and memory of slavery.

      Museums and Atlantic Slavery2021