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Children light up museums and galleries for Kids in Museums' Takeover Day 2013From Bradford to Peterborough, children have been staffing shops and running the rule over artworks at venues across the country in the latest edition of Takeover Day.22 November 2013
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News Civil rights activist Diane Nash kicks off Slavery Remembrance Day Festival in LiverpoolThe Slavery Remembrance Day Festival, organised by the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, begins this weekend with a lecture by civil rights activist Diane Nash.19 August 2009
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C24 Feature In her own Words: Lee Karen Stow on '42' Women of Sierra Leone at the Slavery MuseumPhotographer Lee Karen Stow tells us the story of Grace Brown, the head of the Sierra Leone Women's Boxing Team who harbours dreams of Olympic gold.13 February 2012
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News International Slavery Museum Tackles Climate ChangeThe International Slavery Museum in Liverpool is playing host to a fascinating new exhibition about climate change featuring work by young people aged 11 to 24.06 January 2009
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News International Slavery Museum to welcome Jamaican canoe in symbol of slave tradeJamaican artist Laura Facey's five metre-long canoe, filled with a resin mini-army of 1,357 enslaved Africans, will become a powerful installation in Liverpool in 2014.10 December 2013
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News International Women's Day returns with packed programme for 2012Museums, galleries and cultural centres are hosting events to inspire and gladden the spirit across the country as part of this year's International Women's Day.08 March 2012
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News Key player in Albert Dock restoration given "Honorary Scouser" statusLeonard Eppel, whose investment in the Albert Dock in the 1980s kickstarted the progress which has made it a World Heritage Site and focal point of culture in Liverpool today, has been formally honoured in a public ceremony.09 April 2009
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News Liverpool Museum To Host Debate On Slave Trade ReparationsThe Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool is hosting a debate on reparations to Africa and the African diaspora for the effects of the transatlantic slave trade.09 October 2007
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News Liverpool's International Slavery Museum Scoops £1.8m InvestmentThe International Slavery Museum, Liverpool, has recieved £1.8m in funding from the North West Regional Development Agency for ambitous expansion plans.17 April 2008
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News Maritime Park At Liverpool's Historic Docks Secures FundingA new Maritime Park is to be developed at Liverpool's Historic Docks, linking the Maritime Museum, International Slavery Museum and forthcoming Museum of Liverpool.29 August 2007
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News Minister Presents Wilberforce Slave Trade Act To Amistad SchoonerCulture Minister David Lammy MP bid bon voyage to the Freedom Schooner Amistad on June 21 2007 as it embarked on a historic16-month transatlantic voyage.21 June 2007
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News NPG to send first known portrait of a Black African Muslim and freed slave out on UK tourThe National Portrait Gallery is to send the first known British oil portrait of a Black African Muslim and freed slave, Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, on a tour of museums and galleries.26 June 2012
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News Slave portrait to stay as National Portrait Gallery and Qatar Museums Authority strike agreementA £554,000 portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo will tour Britain after leaders from London and Qatar settle an export bar saga.19 January 2011
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List The UK's Museums Mark Slavery Remembrance Day - August 23 2008A look at the special events marking Slavery Remembrance Day which also recognises the Abolition Act of 1833 and the 60th anniversary of ss Windrush.21 August 2008
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Review UNESCO Slavery Remembrance - International Slavery Museum RevealedThe International Slavery Museum opens on August 23 2007 with a bold mission to explore not just the abolition of slavery but also racism and its background through history.21 August 2007