![]() It contains titles published in the past ten years, all of which are available in the ASC Library. ![]() To coincide with these commemorations and provide background information, the Library, Documentation and Information Department of the African Studies Centre Leiden has compiled the present web dossier on Dutch involvement in the slave trade. This ended a period of around 200 years of slavery in these colonies. To mark the 150th anniversary of Dutch abolition in 2013, various activities have been organized, including exhibitions in the National Library of the Netherlands, the History Museum of The Hague, and the University of Amsterdam. On 1 July 1863, slavery was abolished in the former Dutch colonies of Suriname and the Dutch Antilles.
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