Slavery

Slavery on the High Street. Video, 29 minutes
How did victims of modern day slavery end up making food for major high street chains?
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BBC One
Available for 5 months
Faces of enslaved people focus of exhibition
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Hull & East Yorkshire
Posted
25 September 2024
Black rights activists convicted over Russian links
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US & Canada
Posted
13 September 2024
Change urged for British Museum's anti-slavery work
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Wales
Posted
31 August 2024
The myth of race. Video, 00:06:47
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024
Tracing my family’s stolen ancestors. Video, 00:07:37
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BBC
Posted
29 August 2024
Liverpool walk marks Slavery Remembrance Day
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Liverpool
Posted
23 August 2024
Cowrie shell chosen for Docklands slavery memorial
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London
Posted
23 August 2024
Last known US slave ship should stay under water, experts say
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US & Canada
Posted
12 August 2024
Removal of slave from coat of arms sparks backlash
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Northamptonshire
Posted
25 July 2024
Remembers... David Olusoga Remembers... Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners. Video, 14 minutes
David Olusoga looks back on his 2015 documentary series exploring British slave ownership.
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BBC Four
Available for over a year
University 'still commemorates' slave trade donors
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
3 July 2024
Juneteenth: How the US holiday is being celebrated
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US & Canada
Posted
19 June 2024
Drama on 3. Jubilee! Audio, 89 minutes
Jubilee! 1871, USA. A choir of ex-slaves save a university & bring spirituals to the world
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BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Shortlist announced for Docklands slavery memorial
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London
Posted
6 June 2024
Funding for project on Barbados' oldest sheet music
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Gloucestershire
Posted
2 June 2024
Heart and Soul. A Colombian Christmas in February. Audio, 27 minutes
How the days of slavery led to a belated Colombian Christmas in the town of Quinamayo
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces
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Europe
Posted
29 April 2024
Witness History. Sarah Baartman's 200-year journey back home. Audio, 9 minutes
The campaign to return Sarah Baartman to South Africa nearly 200 years after her death
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Should I change my name? Audio, 27 minutes
Robert Beckford explores the significance of slave names and their impact on individuals
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Heart and Soul: Should I change my name? Audio, 27 minutes
Robert Beckford explores the significance of slave names and their impact on individuals
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
'Alternative Nobel Prize' winner Maryse Condé dies
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
2 April 2024
KS3 / KS4 / GCSE History: The world of the Atlantic slave trade
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BBC Teach
Posted
7 February 2024
KS3 / KS4 History: British slave owners in the 1830s
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BBC Teach
Posted
13 February 2024