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- Description:
- Interview with activist and artist Brodie Arthur, who reflects on her African, Caribbean, and Irish heritage, life in Toxteth, and the enduring legacies of transatlantic …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- International Slavery Museum (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Arthur, Brodie (interviewee)
- Brady, Darren (videographer)
- Eyo-Thompson, Elliss (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Global Curatorial Project
- Liverpool Black community
- Political activism
- Unfinished Conversations
- England
- Liverpool (England)
- Local ID:
- BRODIE H265 UHD MASTER
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Liverpool
- Description:
- In this interview, Carmen Louw discusses her work with the Women on Farms Project, the conditions on farms for women specifically, and the worker’s uprising …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Louw, Carmen (interviewee)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- 2012 Farmworker’s Uprising
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonization
- Culture
- Employee rights
- Feudalism
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Music
- Patriarchy
- Political activism
- Progressive Federal Party
- Protest
- Racial identity
- Slavery
- Women on Farms Project
- Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa)
- De Doorns (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Louw_C Day 13
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- Oral History Interview with Cherise Weaver, Liverpool 8–born arts educator and Head of EDI at LIPA, on family lineage, artistic and community work, and learning/teaching …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Brady, Darren (videographer)
- Eyo-Thompson, Elliss (interviewer)
- Weaver, Cherise (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Global Curatorial Project
- Liverpool Black community
- Political activism
- Unfinished Conversations
- England
- Liverpool (England)
- Local ID:
- Cherise MASTER H265 HD
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Liverpool
- Description:
- In this interview, Debora Nsomwe discusses her background and her political activism in groups such as the People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD), the …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Nsomwe, Debora (interviewee)
- Shemisi, Paul (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Mama Amazone
- Papa Wemba
- ACP
- People's Party for Reconstruction and Democracy
- Women's League (Commune of Bandalungwa)
- Colonialism
- Colonization
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Race relations.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Congolese women
- Mixed-race
- Political activism
- Salongo
- Slavery
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Local ID:
- DRC_Nsomwe_Debora_Lingala_2023_June_26_P1000280
- Language:
- Kongo
- Lingala
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Description:
- Interview with Jennifer Reid on life and work in Liverpool 8: migration from Jamaica, fashion training, teaching at The Florrie, managing Positive Action schemes, and …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Brady, Darren (videographer)
- Brown, Maxine (interviewer)
- Reid, Jennifer (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Global Curatorial Project
- Liverpool Black community
- Political activism
- Unfinished Conversations
- England
- Liverpool (England)
- Local ID:
- JEN h265 HD MASTER
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Liverpool
- Description:
- In this interview, Jonas Mukamba Kadiata Nzeba discusses his family history, his education through Catholic institutions, his experiences at the 1958 Universal Exhibition (World's Fair) …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Mukamba Kadiata Nzeba, Jonas (interviewee)
- Shemisi, Paul (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Alliance des Bakongo (ABAKO)
- Alliance of Bakongo (ABAKO)
- Centre d’accueil pour le personnel africain (CAPA)
- Kabwe Sainte-Thérèse
- Katholieke Universiteit te Leuven (1970- )
- Libreville Court of Appeal
- Lobanu Kisantu
- Mayounélin
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Apartheid
- Belgian Congo
- Catholic universities
- Colonialism
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Congolese (Democratic Republic)--Belgium--Ethnic identity
- Congolese (Democratic Republic)--Belgium--Social conditions.
- Congolese (Democratic Republic)--Cultural assimilation--Belgium.
- Congolese independence
- Corruption
- Economic roundtables
- Education access
- Expo (International Exhibitions Bureau) (1958 : Brussels, Belgium)
- Family history
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Independence
- Léopoldville riots
- Political activism
- Politics
- Racial slavery
- Religion
- Self-sufficiency
- Systemic racism
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Kinshasa (Congo)
- Libreville (Gabon)
- Lubumbashi (Congo)
- Local ID:
- DRC_Mukamba_Kadiata_Nzeba_Jona_French_2023_June_21_P1000173
- Language:
- French
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Description:
- In this interview, Ken Ndiaye discusses his personal history, the impact of colonialism and the Catholic Church on his sense of identity, and his work …
- Year:
- 2022
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Bayala, Armand (videographer)
- Ceuppens, Bambi (interviewer)
- Ndiaye, Ken (interviewee)
- Shemisi, Paul (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Council of African Communities in Europe (CCAE)
- L’Horloge
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale
- Southern Clock
- Afro-Belgian
- Afro-Belgic
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Assimilation
- Black people--Belgium--Social conditions.
- Colonial education
- Colonialism
- Freedom
- Independence
- Mixed-race
- Political activism
- Racial slavery
- Racism
- Belgium
- Local ID:
- Belgium_Ndiaye_Ken1_5_access_PHCH3126_Proxy
- Language:
- French
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Belgium
- Description:
- In this interview, Dr Leona Vaughn discusses her family history, being raised in a mixed cultural household and how Liverpool’s architectural history is intwined with …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- International Slavery Museum (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Brady, Darren (videographer)
- Elliss Eyo-Thompson (interviewer)
- Vaughn, Leona (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Architecture and history
- Global Curatorial Project
- Liverpool
- Liverpool Black community
- Multiracial people
- Political activism
- Sociologists
- Transatlantic slave trade
- Unfinished Conversations
- England
- Liverpool (England)
- Local ID:
- LEONA H265 HD MASTER
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Liverpool
- Description:
- In this interview, Mercia Andrews discusses her childhood leading to her political consciousness, the current state of farmworker conditions, the failures of land reform, and …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Andrews, Mercia (interviewee)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Tichmann, Paul (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Cassoa
- Groot Constantia (South Africa)
- Keurbos Garden and Nursery
- Van Loveren
- 2012 Worker’s Uprising
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Bonded labor
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Culture
- Employee rights
- Farm workers
- Identity
- Labor strike
- Migrant labor
- Political activism
- Stoff land
- Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa)
- De Doorns (South Africa)
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
- Local ID:
- Andrews_M Day 6 Part 1
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Pierre Giscard Mayona Ntangu Zayionso discusses his family history, the impact of colonialism on their lives, his involvement in the Kimbanguist Church, …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Mayona Ntangu Zayionso, Pierre Giscard (interviewee)
- Shemisi, Paul (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Kimbangu, Simon, 1887-1951
- Mama Mikala
- Papa Dangi
- Papa Diangienda Kuntima
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Anti-colonial movement
- Colonization
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Religion--Social aspects.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Religion.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Congo River
- Congolese independence
- Discrimination
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Imprisonment
- Kimbanguism
- Kino-Kao
- Political activism
- Political prisoner
- Political science
- Racial slavery
- Religion
- Resistance
- Slavery
- Spirituality
- Theology
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Kinshasa (Congo)
- Lubumbashi (Congo)
- Local ID:
- DRC_Mayona_Ntangu_Zayionso_Pierre_Giscard_French_2023_June_24_P1000237
- Language:
- French
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Description:
- In this interview, Prisca Manyala discusses her family history, the lasting impact of colonialism on their lives, and her motivations for becoming involved in community …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Musée royal de l’Afrique centrale (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Manyala, Prisca (interviewee)
- Shemisi, Paul (videographer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Congo Leadership Initiative
- Equity and Strengthening Education System Project (PERSE)
- Les Ailes du Cœur
- Wings of the Heart
- World Bank
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Colonization
- Communal empowerment and growth
- Community
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Congo (Democratic Republic)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Corruption
- Education
- Education access
- Family history
- Freedom and freedom-making
- Mutual aid
- Non-profit organizations
- Political activism
- Politics
- Self-sufficiency
- Slavery
- Systemic oppression
- Trauma and healing
- Youth leadership
- Youth programming
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Kinshasa (Congo)
- Local ID:
- DRC_Manyala_Prisca_French_2023_June_23_P1000213
- Language:
- French
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Description:
- In this interview, Roderick Sauls discusses his limited knowledge of his ancestors, his love of art, his upbringing in both Bonteheuwel and District 6, his …
- Year:
- 2023
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (videographer)
- Sauls, Roderick (interviewee)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- Activism in art
- Afterlives of slavery and colonialism
- Apartheid
- Black consciousness
- Bonded labor
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--In art
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Colonial systems
- Colonization
- Culture
- District 6
- Genealogy
- History
- Identity
- Memory
- Political activism
- Racial slavery
- Slavery
- South African slavery
- Bontheuwel (Cape Town, South Africa)
- District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Sauls_R_Day1_Part1
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa
- Description:
- In this interview, Shirley Davids discusses her involvement in the 2012 farmworker's strike and her dreams specifically for women farmworkers. Please be advised that this …
- Year:
- 2022
- Contributor:
- Brown University. Ruth J Simmons Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice (Creator)
- Iziko Museums of South Africa (Creator)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) (Creator)
- Davids, Shirley (interviewee)
- Everton, Daniel (editor of moving image work)
- Pillay, Maganthrie (interviewer)
- Genre:
- oral histories (literary genre)
- Subject:
- 2012 Worker’s Uprising
- Apartheid
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--History--21st century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Race relations.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Culture
- Employee rights
- Farm workers
- Identity
- Labor strike
- Migrant labor
- Political activism
- South Africa
- Local ID:
- Clip0031
- Language:
- English
- Collection:
- Brown University Library
- Geographic Emphases
- The University and Beyond
- Global Curatorial Project
- GCP South Africa