Slavery Remembrance Day:
Liverpool’s Annual Festival
Slavery Remembrance Day
The Slavery Remembrance Day festival commemorates the lives of millions of enslaved Africans, but also celebrates the resistance, rebellion and revolution that ended the trans-atlantic slave trade.
The festival programme will include live music, community showcases, cultural crafts and a traditional African libation ceremony.
Market stalls will also be selling traditional West African and Caribbean food.
This event is suitable for visitors of all ages.
This is a FREE drop-in event, no need to book!
Date:
Sunday 22nd August 2010, 11.00am – 4.00pm
Monday 23rd August 2010, 12noon – 4.00pm
For further information on Slavery Remembrance Day, please visit the website below.
Opening Hours:
Monday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Tuesday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Wednesday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Thursday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Friday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday 10.00am – 5.00pm
Sunday 10.00pm – 5.00pm
Admission is FREE.
Address:
International Slavery Museum
Dock Traffic Office
Albert Dock
Liverpool
Merseyside
L3 4AX
Tel: 0151 478 4499
International Slavery Museum on Directory of Liverpool
International Slavery Museum Website