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Monthly Archives: July 2014

The Local Importance of C.L.R. James and Dalston Library.

July 25, 2014by lbshistory

By Mike Watson In the recently built Dalston Square stands the area’s library, it is named after the Trinidadian born writer and political activist Cyril Lionel Robert James. It is […]

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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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Recent Posts

  • Legacies of African Enslavement in Hackney
  • The Local Importance of C.L.R. James and Dalston Library.
  • Abney Park and Abolition: Agency and Memory in the fight against Slavery
  • The Slave-Owners of Hackney: Rethinking Local Histories of Slavery and Abolition
  • Primary Evidence: Glimpses into Stories of Hackney and British Slave-ownership

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