Historical background Amsterdam enjoys a particularly interesting bond with its former colony Surinam. After the conquest of Surinam by the Zealanders in 1667, the Dutch West India Company...
13 March 2018 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl]The Golden Age had a seamier side in the shapes of slave trade and slavery. That was also true for the city of Groningen, that established its own...
21 September 2017 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl] The Golden Age had a seamier side in the shapes of slave trade and slavery. That was also true for the city of Groningen, that established its...
15 September 2017 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl]In 2012, the Walking guide Traces of Slavery Utrecht was published as part of the project Traces of Slavery Utrecht, a partnership between the Centre for the Humanities,...
19 April 2016 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl]Baay, R. 2008 De Njai. het concubinaat in Nederlands- Indië. Amsterdam: Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep. 2015 Daar werd wat gruwelijks verricht. Slavernij in Nederlands-Indië. [Amsterdam: Singel Uitgeverijen]. Bakker,...
25 March 2016 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl]Below you find an annotated bibliography with publications pertaining Dutch slavery heritage, compiled by Kosmopolis Utrecht in 2014. Since then, new documents have come to light and important...
25 March 2016 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl] Historical background Amsterdam enjoys a particularly interesting bond with its former colony Surinam. After the conquest of Surinam by the Zealanders in 1667, the Dutch West India...
15 December 2014 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl] Historical background The province of Zeeland, with Walcheren as one of its islands, is intimately tied to the history of slavery and slave trade. Important chambers of...
14 December 2014 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl] The Golden Age had a seamier side in the shapes of slave trade and slavery. That was also true for the city of Groningen, that established its...
14 December 2014 by Sjoerd Jaarsma Read more...[:nl] The Golden Age had a seamier side in the shapes of slave trade and slavery. That was also true for the city of Groningen, that established its...
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