Equiano

Enslavement. Resistance and Abolition

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Author(s): (editors) Arthur Torrington, Rita McLean, Victoria Osborne, Ian Grosvenor

Contributor(s): James Walvin, Clare Parsons, Robin Walker, Andy Green, Vincent Carretta, Joe Aldred, Helena Woodward, Joan Anim-Addo, Hakim Adi, Angelina Osborne, Arthur Torrington

Date(s): 18th century to 1807

Publisher: The Equiano Society and Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery Birmingham 18th century to 1807

ISBN: 0-7903-0257-5

Notes:

Published to accompany a major exhibition at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (2007) in celebration of the eighteenth century writer and abolitionist Olaudah Equiano and in commemoration of the 1807 Act of Parliament to abolish the slave trade.. Essays include 'Equiano: Then & Now', 'Equiano: An Exhibition', 'Africa before the Transatlantic Slave Trade', 'Women Activists against Enslavement' and 'Equiano the Writer'.

Keywords:

abolition slave trade slavery equiano protest

Links

http://www.equiano.org/index.html

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