Exhibition

Black Britannia exhibition

Black Britannia

An exhibition of John Ferguson's photographs celebrating the contribution that Black people have made to British culture and public life.

Features

Museum honoured by UNESCO

International Slavery Museum honoured by UNESCO

The museum has received an Honourable Mention as part of the UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence.

Trafficked exhibition

Trafficked

An exhibition highlighting the ongoing struggle to combat human trafficking around the world.

Visitor information

Open daily 10am-5pm.
Free entry!

About the museum

About the museum

The International Slavery Museum explores both the historical and contemporary aspects of slavery, addressing the many legacies of the slave trade and telling stories of bravery and rebellion amongst the enslaved people. These are stories which have been largely untold.

Collection spotlight

Gee's Bend quilt