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George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

Tash [alan lodge] | 26.03.2007 16:52 | Culture | Social Struggles

George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

On Sunday 25th March at 3 - 5pm in the St, Marys Churchyard, the Re-dedication of George Africanus grave. This event marked, was part of the celebrations of the bicentenary of the End of the Slave Trade. 'Abolition 200'.






















George Africanus: Re-dedication of former slave's grave

On Sunday 25th March at 3 - 5pm in the St, Marys Churchyard, the Re-dedication of George Africanus grave. This event marked, was part of the celebrations of the bicentenary of the End of the Slave Trade. 'Abolition 200'.

The event was attended by various dignitaries including Nottingham's Lord Mayor, Councillor Des Wilson, Lord Lieutenant Sir Andrew Buchanan and the Rt Revd Alfred Charles Reid, Bishop of Kingston, Jamaica and assorted others .....


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Nottingham and Slavery - A Hidden History [Feature]
 http://indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2007/03/364863.html

Discover the story of Nottingham's first African
 http://indymedia.org.uk/en/regions/nottinghamshire/2006/04/338946.html

George Africanus: Wikipedia
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Africanus

BBC Coverage:
Success story of former slave
 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/2957353.stm

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/articles/2007/02/08/george_africanus_dedication_feature.shtml

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ALAN LODGE
Photographer - Media: One Eye on the Road. Nottingham. UK
Email:  tash@gn.apc.org
Web:  http://tash.gn.apc.org
Member of the National Union of Journalists [No: 014345]
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"It is not enough to curse the darkness.
It is also necessary to light a lamp!!"
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Tash [alan lodge]
- e-mail: tash@indymedia.org
- Homepage: http://tash.gn.apc.org

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