A portal for events in and around Hull, home of abolitionist William Wilberforce, plus teaching resources
www.wilberforce2007.co.uk/
Key stage 3 history resource from the National Maritime Museum, inviting students to use the museum's online collections of pictures and artefacts relating to slavery to curate their own online exhibition.
www.nmm.ac.uk/freedom/
For more than 200 years Britain was at the heart of a lucrative transatlantic trade in millions of enslaved Africans. But by 1807 the practice had been banned. How did this happen?
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/abolition/
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To commemorate the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade, museums, galleries, libraries and archives across the North East are running a year of events and activities.
www.rememberingslavery.org.uk/
The aim of the Black and Asian Studies Association is to foster research and to disseminate information on the history of Black peoples in Britain.
www.blackandasianstudies.org
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