Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery. Episode 1

01/11/23 • 28 min

Professor Brycchan Carey of Northumbria University discusses 200 years of silence on the subject and encourages us all to question the past.
Find out more in our Trade Roots exhibition, now on at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House.
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Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore

Discover the incredible love story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, and their daring resistance work during the Occupation.
Claude Cahun (1894-1954) was an artist, photographer and writer. She is best known today for her surreal self-portrait photographs which show her dressed as different characters. Cahun questioned the accepted status-quo, particularly the position of women, through her art and in the way she lived her life. Visit our website to keep reading.

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Exploring Jersey’s links to transatlantic slavery. Episode 3

Martin Toft of the Société Jersiaise describes how archival research inspired him to travel to Brazil and Belize to discover more about Jersey’s links to the slave trade. Find out more in our Trade Roots exhibition, now on at Jersey Museum, Art Gallery & Victorian House.
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