Thursday 13 October 2011 1pm

'Mobility and escape of African people forcibly enslaved in 19th and 20th century West Africa'

Part of Black History Month, Dr Benedetta Rossi, RCUK Fellow in International Slavery at the University of Liverpool, discusses strategies of emancipation in 19th and 20th century West Africa amongst the forcibly enslaved, and their attempts to regain their freedom through escape or negotiation with their masters.

This event is suitable for visitors aged 16 and over. To book a place call 0151 794 6900 or email conted@liverpool.ac.uk.

Suitable for: adults, all visitors (aged 16 and over)

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