Wednesday 21 August – Remembering Slavery family learning session

Remembering Slavery (Family Learning Session – suitable for all ages)
Wednesday 21st August
10am – 12noon

Slave ship imageMarking the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade this session will take a look at Waltham Forest from the 17th century to the 19th century, the struggles to end slavery and the black community that lived in Waltham Forest at the time. Drawing activities will be available.

Image: stowage plan for the British slave ship Brookes sourced from the American Library of Congress under the Creative Commons License.