Ships of Bondage and the Fight for Freedom examines the global networks involved in the African slave trade. This exhibition tells the story of slave insurrections on three vessels including the Amistad, the Meermin, and the Sally, exploring the struggle of the enslaved to resist captivity, gain freedom, and return to their homelands.
The exhibit will run May 9-June 30, 2013. The Brown Center for Public Humanities' Carriage House Gallery is open during the week, from 9:30 AM- 4:00 PM.
Reception May 9th @ 5:30pm
Exhibit Runs May 9th - June 30th
Brown Center For Public Humanities
357 Benefit Street (Rear Entrance)
Free
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