Historic 1955 Bandung Conference in Indonesia; 52 African and Asian countries many or all newly independent from colonialism, plus many famous & not famous early leaders of anti-colonial independence movements, plus both sympathetic & antipathic "voyeurs"
The late Henry Hampton (1940-98) Black American, Producer of 14-part documentary "EYES on the Prize"; native St. Louis MO, 1961 grad Washington Univ. St. Louis; founded award-winning Blackside, Inc.largest African-American-owned film production co. of its
Favorable review of Adam Hochschild book on end of Britain's trade in African people: "Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves." Hochschild authored King Leopold's Ghost, about atrocities committed by Belgians in the C
Priscilla was 10-yr old African girl kidnapped from Sierra Leone & taken to Charleston,SC in 1756! Ed Ball ("Slaves in the Family") found her in his family's documents...
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