Why do the people of the French Caribbean still continue to be haunted by the memory of their slave past more than one hundred and fifty years after the aboliti
For outside observers, current events in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are seldom related to the collective memory of ordinary Palestinians. But for Palestini
By comparing a diversity of documents including letters by slaves, free people of colour and planters, as well as literary works, royal decrees and court cases,
Looking at the ways in which the memory of slavery affects present-day relations in Amsterdam, this ethnographic account reveals a paradox: while there is growi