How does a contemporary society restore to its public memory a momentous event like its own participation in transatlantic slavery? What are the stakes of once

“A fascinating collection of essays” by eminent historians exploring how we teach, remember, and confront the history and legacy of American slavery (Bookli

The public memory of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade, which some years ago could be observed especially in North America, has slowly emerged into a transna

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