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Digital Humanities List on Slavery and African Diaspora

Welcome to the “Digital Humanities List on Slavery and African Diaspora,” which is devoted to delving into slavery-related materials across various eras. Our database is a meticulous compilation housed within Regenerated Identities, encompassing diverse websites and databases curated by experts in digital humanities. It contains a comprehensive array of primary documents, scholarly works, images, and additional resources.

Encompassing different cultures, geographies, and historical timelines, these materials are catalogued and organized, providing researchers, educators, and enthusiasts unparalleled access to invaluable information. This Excel-based repository facilitates exploration, enabling a deeper understanding of the multifaceted narratives surrounding slavery.

Our commitment lies in preserving and exploring the intricate facets of slavery's history, shedding light on often overlooked perspectives. We aspire to facilitate a deeper understanding of this crucial aspect of human history. As proponents of knowledge dissemination and academic inquiry, we warmly invite you to navigate this extensive database, embarking on a journey of discovery, contemplation, and learning.

Acknowledgements

We extend our heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to the following individuals whose contributions were invaluable in the development and maintenance of this database:

Paul Lovejoy – Project Director
Leidy Alpízar – Coordinator
Naomi Ihejiahi – Research Assistant
Maria Yala - Lead Web Developer
Dvir Malka - Web Developer
Aadil Baig - Web Developer

We would like to express our special thanks to Kartikay Chadha for his continuous guidance and feedback throughout the creation of this database.

This website builds on the previous work of Klara Boyer-Rossol, whose preliminary listing is featured on University of Bonn’s Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies. Additionally, we acknowledge the sources and references that have been instrumental in providing information and content for the database. We would also like to thank York University for their support.

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