Following the termination of the international slave trade in 1808 ... This selection is taken from a book entitled My Life in the South, by Jacob Stroyer. Stroyer had been a slave on a large ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

"I believe there are few events in my life that have not happened ... to secure slaves that they could trade. The slave trade devastated African life. Culture and traditions were torn asunder ...

With hindsight, we feel remorse that these things happened and our great great grandfathers took part in the trade ... former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, The Narrative Life of ...

This was the article discovered by Hannah Durkin, a Newcastle University historian specialising in the transatlantic slave trade and author ... she appears throughout her life to have worn her ...

Getty Images A monument marking the the slave trade that passed through Benin Dr ... profits Redoshi's stories recorded living a peaceful life in her childhood before being seized by members ...

CARGO aims to provide an "empowering alternative narrative to the transatlantic slave trade" A new interactive ... the "world needs to have in its life". He added: "I really enjoyed getting ...