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Historians work to preserve slave castle in Sierra Leone – International – Catholic Online

Posted by on August 8, 2011


Wealthy anonymous donors in the United States, a group of historians,
archaeologists and concerned citizens are working to preserve what’s
left of the infamous slave castle on Bunce Island near Sierra Leone in
Africa. The area is a crucial site in remembering America’s slave trade
in the 18th and 19th centuries. Philanthropists now want to build a
museum that explores the island’s role in the transatlantic slave trade.

LOS ANGELES. CA (Catholic Online) – Bunce Is… (View original article)

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