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… of the Age of Revolution, the majority of Brazil’s elitesembraced a limited constitutional monarchy in … to a particular state or nation – the idea of individual rights in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was deeply … cases are reminders, if any is needed, that Africans and enslaved African Americans understood local, national and …

… the Nkyinkyim Installation A presentation of survivor’s semiotics with acclaimed artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, a … (EJI), it is the first memorial dedicated to the legacy of enslaved black people, people terrorized by lynching, African … * BBC, 2019: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-48744703/kwame-akoto-bamfo-you-… …

… Author of ‘The Slave’s Cause’ offers an interracial view of abolitionism in talk … … and gender,” Sinha said. She argued that both free and enslaved Africans and African Americans were central to the … As such, the movement contributed to “discourse of human rights and humanitarianism,” among other causes, the …

… Book Prize Winners New Haven, Conn.— Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, … for “The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower South” (University of North … all three finalists put gender and the experiences of enslaved Black women, children, and families at the center of …

… Affiliated Programs … Affiliated Programs Abdallah S. Kamel Center for the Study of Islamic Law and Civilization … is a shared human value, ERICE works to promote human rights, joint action, training and interventional projects … have included the concept of legal authority, fundamental rights, and religious pluralism. The seminar has successfully …

… Connecticut, 1690-1774   This table shows the estimated enslaved black population in the colony of Connecticut … Arnold of Norwich All images on this page are from America’s Historical Newspapers, an Archive of Americana collection, … Digging Deeper:  To learn more about the lives of enslaved and free blacks in colonial Connecticut, read …

… Refugee Day designated by the UN General Assembly. At Yale’s MacMillan Center, the Program on Refugees, Forced … World Refugee Day and bears witness to refugee women’s strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions to their … the PRFDHR hopes the world will hear more refugee women’s stories of resilience. In some of the most challenging …

… in external rankings. But every now and again, when there’s especially good news, it’s hard not to boast just a little. And so we report … his books receiving such a coveted distinction as “good news inside of bad news.” “ The bad news is that our republic …

… several different witnesses who could attest to Elizabeth’s freedom, and ended by hoping that the society would do what … human being. While one hopes that Elizabeth Brown’s freedom was confirmed, no further documents exist to … to Elizabeth’s freedom tell you about the nature of the enslaved community in the Northeast? Why did “witnesses” like …

… in the nineteenth century. My work focuses on the South’s very long legacy of political violence and corruption, … to control local and state politics. But the mob’s wealth and power also depended upon more nefarious … to control, exchange, and profit from the sale of women’s and children’s bodies. Prostitution and illegal …

… Displaced Civilians Mar 13, 2022 The Yale MacMillan Center’s European Studies Council (ESC), the Program on Refugees, … a war correspondent, the Ukrainian Deputy Prime-Minister’s advisor, and the Director of the Stabilization Program in … 2020 Yale World Fellow Olena Sotnyk, Deputy Prime-Minister’s advisor, Member of Ukrainian Parliament 2014-2019, 2019 …

… Frederick Douglass Book Prize, awarded by Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance … of the age. The $25,000 annual award for the year’s best non-fiction book on slavery, resistance and/or … the 19th century. Interview with Laurent Dubois (History News Network) … Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of …