The monuments in this collection examine the intertwined histories of American universities and slavery. In his book, Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery,…
Contributors: Renée Ater
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The monuments and memorials in this collection acknowledge the important contributions of African Americans to American history including the long…
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This collection focuses on monuments and memorialsdedicated to the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Middle Passage. Between the 16th and 19th…
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The monuments and memorials in this section commemorate the enslaved and free men and women who resisted bondage and worked to end the institution…
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This collection focuses specifically on monuments and memorials that signal the end of slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation. Included in…
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