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Paul E. Lovejoy FRSC, Distinguished Research Professor, Department of History, York University , holds the Canada Research Chair in African Diaspora History and is Director of the Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migrations of African Peoples ( www.yorku.ca/tubman ). His recent publications include The Biography of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua: His Passage from Slavery to Freedom in Africa and America (2 nd ed., 2006) (co-edited with Robin Law); Slavery, Commerce and Production in West Africa: Slave Society in the Sokoto Caliphate (2005) and Ecology and Ethnography of Muslim Trade in West Africa (2005); A escravidão na África. Uma história de suas transformações (2003); Pawnhip, Slavery and Colonialism in Africa (2003), with Toyin Falola ; and Busah's Mistress, Or Catherine the Fugitive. A Romance Set in the Days of Slavery , by Cyrus Francis Perkins (Brantford, Ontario, 1855), co-edited and introduction with Verene Shepherd and David Trotman (2003). He is a member of the International Scientific Committee of the UNESCO “ Slave Route ” Project, is co-editor of African Economic History and Studies in the History of the African Diaspora – Documents (SHADD) , and is Research Professor, Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation (WISE), University of Hull (UK).
Abstract: Memoralizing Slavery and the Slave Trade through Personal Accounts |
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