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Justice Mvemba leads a tour of Berlin’s African Quarter
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Created: 15 October 2024
Justice Mvemba
Beth Daley
As part of Black History Month 2024, we talk to Justice Mvemba about why she set up deSta (Decolonial Tours - Dekoloniale Stadtführung) and how her walking tours of Berlin share the impact that historical heritage has on our lives today.
Black History Month is marked every October to highlight, discuss and reflect on the past and present lives and achievements of Black people as well as the challenges faced by Black communities. Find out how the Europeana Initiative is contributing in 2024, and how you can join in.
Join our Black History Month digital collage workshop and learn from artist Lela Harris how to create collages and engage with Black heritage on Europeana.eu.
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Gezicht op de Leuvehaven/Gerrit Groenewegen. In Copyright.
How can museums acknowledge the multiple stories that make up the past? We hear from Rotterdam’s Maritime Museum about their new exhibition which explores the city’s history through its connection to enslavement and the slave trade.
Soldiers of the 3454th Quartermaster Truck Company help the evacuated population of Roermond (the Netherlands) to return home after the city had been liberated in March 1945
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to public historian Sebastiaan Vonk about Black Liberators in the Netherlands - a website that tells the stories of African Americans who played a role in the liberation of Europe in World War II.
As part of our contribution to Black History Month 2023, we talk to Johanna Berg, Project leader at Världskulturmuseerna, the Swedish National Museums of World Culture, about a new publication exploring the lives of Black Swedes in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries.
