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Submitted by Nicola Frith on Thu, 03/15/2018 - 12:32
Campaigns have long been dismissed by governments – but a new generation of activists is bringing them into the mainstream.
THE PAST 20 years has seen a gradual resurfacing of public memories relating to Europe’s enslavement of African people after decades of state silence.
This memory work has served, in part, to confront the lack of public recognition concerning the centrality of this crime against humanity in having financed the development of modern European societies.