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The collection of Cuban slavery documents range from circa 1816-1890s and contains death certificates, labor contracts, identification documents (cédula), enslaved bills of sale, relocation permits, two sets of documents describing…
This collection contains the original French documents relating to an African slave trade expedition undertaken by the French ship Le Jeune Louis in 1824-1825. The trip extended from Nantes to…
Objects from various African countries and cultures, such as Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Yoruba culture/religion, and the Ashanti religion. Items within the collection include photographs of objects; photographs and prints…
John Marcum's papers primarily date from the late 1950s through the mid-1980s. The collection is arranged with most series organized in alphabetical order, including files on various countries. Within the…
Relates to Cuban foreign policy in Africa. Portuguese and Spanish versions published as Castro: Subversão e Terrorismo em Africa (Lisbon, 1986), and Castro, Subversión y Terrorismo en Africa (Madrid, 1988),…
The Marcia Samakosky Collection comprises a number of photographs and a video from Havana, Cuba and Vilna, Lithuania