KS 3 & 4 themes
- Africa and the transatlantic slave trade
- Cotton and transatlantic slavery
- Local cotton industries in Greater Manchester
- The American Civil War and Lancashire cotton workers
- Freedom and human rights
- Campaigning for the abolition of slavery
- After abolition
- Legacies of transatlantic slavery: racism in Manchester
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Freedom and human rights
Do you know what these objects are, and what the connection was between them?
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- Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, 1851, in the collection of the John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester
- Slave shackle, 1807, People’s History Museum
- The Life of the Late James Johnson, 1914, Gallery Oldham