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The Slave-Owners of Hackney: Rethinking Local Histories of Slavery and Abolition

May 9, 2014by lbshistory 1 Comment

By Kate Donington At the beginning of the Local Roots / Global Routes project Kristy Warren and I met with staff at the Hackney Museum to discuss the connections between […]

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Local Roots / Global Routes

Local Roots / Global Routes was a collaborative project between UCL based Legacies of British Slave-ownership and Hackney Museum and Archives. It was part of the Share Academy programme which was funded by Arts Council England (ACE). Running from December 2013 to June 2015, the project facilitated the creation of a Key Stage 3 (ages 13-14) resource concerning the links between Hackney and transatlantic slavery.

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