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… the Black Atlantic. Her current research project examines British ship logs, legal records, colonial correspondence, … of madness as mapped onto captive women aboard British slave ships in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, … medicine, knowledge, and power in the transatlantic slave trade. Jaleyna is also involved in various social …

… published on the subject of slavery, resistance, and/or abolition, was awarded for the first time. The prize will be … Two Centuries of Slavery, and Philip D. Morgan, author of Slave Counterpoint: Black Culture in the Eighteenth-Century … White, Stylin’: African American Expressive Culture from its Beginnings to the Zoot Suit. Any of these books could …

… holds a wide array of images from the Middle East across its encyclopedic collections. The goal of the Visual … we are focusing on are housed in the Yale University Art Gallery, the Yale Center for British Art, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, …

… Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition. Laurent Dubois, associate professor at Michigan … prize for his book A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804 … contradictory ways this emancipation developed, leading to its ultimate reversal in the early 19th century. On a broader …

… Challenges and Advances . Proceedings of the British Academy Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press. … Innocent: Age and Consent in the Enforcement of the White Slave Traffic Act.” In: Child Slavery Before and After … Allain: Allain, Jean (2017). “Contemporary Slavery and its Definition in Law.”  In: Contemporary Slavery: Popular …

… awarded for the best book written in English on slavery or abolition. Carney and Rosomoff won for their book In the … Carney and Rosomoff explore the provisioning of slave ships, the transfer and diffusion of African … and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. Its mission is to promote the study of all aspects of …

… Johannesburg, author of The Anti-Slavery Project: From the Slave Trade to Human Trafficking Respondents: Jenny Martinez, … and their relationships to contemporary slavery and abolition, as well as “white slavery” and the emphasis on …

… Topic: The black experience during the decades around slave trade abolition and slave emancipation in the … Science Professor, Political Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Teaching: Negotiating …

… The “Against the Grain” panel, held at the Yale Center for British Art, presented four papers on nineteenth- and … Nasser Rabbat’s (MIT) response to the keynote highlighted its participation in the “ethical turn” in art history, … Fellow, Council on Middle East Studies, 2017-2018. Photos by  Roberta L. Dougherty.  Dec 6, 2018 … Border …

… the institution in place. “…When the question of total abolition has been seriously put, it has met with steady … Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/freedom-page-3 … Freedom: Page 3 …

… John Quincy, “No action of mine can…contribute…to the abolition of Slavery.” John Quincy Adams to Arthur Tappan. … to me, to concur in opinion with you upon the controverted principles connected in the abolition of Slavery, than to … either to the abolition of Slavery in general, or to its extinguishment in the District of Columbia. Believing as …

… Douglass Prize Jean Fagan Yellin’s Biography of Legendary “Slave Girl” wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Prize (New York) … who wrote the 1861 classic, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl , won the annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize … Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition. Jean Fagan Yellin, Distinguished Professor Emerita …