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Canada and the Black Atlantic: slavery and freedom in the New World

This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 18th Nov 2015

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In this talk Dr Afua Cooper will be sharing her research on African-Canadian history, with particular reference to the role of Afro-Canadians in the era of slavery and emancipation in the 18th and 19th century Black Atlantic. If time permits, she will also read from her book of poems, Copper Women, published in 2006.

The evening will begin with a short talk by Sean Creighton on ‘Connections between Black British and Black Canadian Histories’.


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2015-11-18 2015-11-18 Europe/London Canada and the Black Atlantic: slavery and freedom in the New World Dr Afua Cooper will be sharing her research on African-Canadian history, with particular reference to the role of Afro-Canadians in the era of slavery and emancipation in the 18th and 19th century. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2015/11/18/canada-and-the-black-atlantic-slavery-and-freedom-in-the-new-world-79415 University of London (UCL),Seminar Room 105,UCL – Institute of the Americas 51 Gordon Square,London

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University of London (UCL),

Seminar Room 105,
UCL – Institute of the Americas 51 Gordon Square,
London,
WC1H 0PQ

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