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… and public speaker. Titled Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom , Blight’s book was lauded for being “a breathtaking history that … Time Top 10 Book of the Year. The Gilder Lehrman Center (GLC) for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition is …

… of slavery—the whip, the gag, the chains, the thumb-screw, blood-hounds, dungeons, cat-of-nine tails, stocks and … it in her power through her church organization to give freedom to the slaves in America. I mean, if England would … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/horrors-slavery-and-englands-duty-free-bondsman … The …

… of slavery, its treatment of people as property. “What did Freedom Mean” considers the enduring question of the nature of freedom, including who controls it and how it relates to the … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/voices-archive … Voices From the Archive …

… trade these two and twenty years, and was upon that coast about fifteen months ago. That it is about 250 leagues … in January, 1722, and saw but 5 men to guard it, and the river near that place is brackish, so that fresh water is … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/snelgrave-testimony-1726 … Snelgrave Testimony (1726) …

… Prize Annual $25,000 Frederick Douglass Prize for Best Book on Slavery Won by David Eltis David Eltis’ acclaimed new … that claimed the strongest commitment to individual freedom nonetheless created the most exploitative slave … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/2000-frederick-douglass-prize … 2000 Frederick Douglass …

… belonging to the Naga peoples of Northeast India. In 2020, the museum and the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR), … The process has also necessitated figuring out how to talk about decolonization and repatriation to Nagas of all … “as a Naga student I grew up hearing how the authoritative book on my people was written by a British administrator.” …

… “Slaveholder Power and the Democratic Imagination: Freedom and Bondage in Jeffersonian America” Wednesday, … 2014 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm “Imaging Slavery: Imagining Freedom? Artistry, Agency and Alchemy in African Atlantic Art … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/20132014 … 2013/2014 …

… I was an abolitionist, of course, born one, a friend to freedom, my own freedom; and while working on the wharfs … him with his talons, and carry him back in triumph to his blood-thirsty oppressors. Let me tell you here, it does not … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/international-moral-force-can-destroy-slavery … …

… of service. For Edward, a 27-year old enslaved man in New York, freedom was contingent on eleven years’ unpaid labor for … for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/manumission-owner … Manumission by Owner …

… three lectures in a series of books with Yale University Press. Frederick Douglass Book Prize The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of … Information Postdoctoral and Faculty Fellowships of the GLC is designed to support both established and younger …

… (6,466 items) including Naga ancestral human remains. In 2020, Naga researchers, cultural associations, and elders … museums that house Naga collections in Britain. In this talk, Dolly Kikon and Arkotong Longkumer reflect on the … and decolonization for the Naga people. The event is in a hybrid format. The Zoom link is …