Breaking the Chains – a Walking Tour exploring Dundee’s Links to Slavery

    Activity: Other activity typesPublic engagement and outreach - public lecture/debate/seminar

    Description

    Starts at Tower Building, University of Dundee.

    This walking tour for Black History Month marks the launch of a new illustrated map highlighting sites in Dundee associated with transatlantic and American slavery. Join Local History librarian Erin Farley and University of Dundee museum curator Matthew Jarron on a guided tour of the city centre. Find out how slavery was central to much of Dundee’s economy and visit sites where previously enslaved people came to speak publicly about their experiences.

    Multiple dates: 13/10/2022 & 19/10/2022
    Period13 Oct 202219 Oct 2022
    Event titleBreaking the Chains – a Walking Tour exploring Dundee’s Links to Slavery
    Event typeOther
    LocationDundee, United KingdomShow on map