We hold regular free talks and lectures at our venues, and are making many of these available for either download or to 'listen again' through your computer.
This directory holds mp3 files and transcripts. For information on using these files see 4 ways to listen.
Dr Benjamin Lawrance from the University of California, Davis talks about the voyage of Amistad's children through the worlds of the illegal slave trade.
19.2MB, 41.1 mins
Categories: Slavery and human rights
Talks about the development of civil rights, as part of the US Black History Month events
23.6MB, 51.22 mins
Categories: Slavery and human rights, Urban/social history
Dr Mark Christian, associate professor of Sociology and Black World Studies at Miami University uses the case study of Liverpool’s apology for its role in the Transatlantic Slave Trade to explore the concept of slave apologies.
21.9MB, 47.53 mins
Categories: Slavery and human rights, Urban/social history
Esther Stanford (community law educational practitioner consultant and scholar activist in jurisprudence) and Dorothy Kuya (co-opted trustee of National Museums Liverpool and member of the International Slavery Museum council) lead a lively public debate about reparations to the continent of Africa and the African diaspora.
24.4MB, 42.56 mins
Categories: Slavery and human rights, Urban/social history
Professor Marcus Rediker from the University of Pittsburg and author of 'The Slave Ship: A Human History', gives a fascinating talk on the horrors and realities of life and death on a transatlantic slave ship.
31.9MB, 67.57 mins
Categories: Slavery and human rights, Urban/social history
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