Deadly floods in Rio Grande do Sul, my home state in Brazil.

Rainy Saturdays, I love you.

Was looking for something and found this: Cuba, 1956: Sanctuary Caridad del Cobre, Cuba's patron saint, seen from the main road, El Cobre, near Santiago de Cuba, Oriente Province. #slaveryarchive

My Humans in Shackles: An Atlantic History of Slavery on page 1 of Fall 2024 UChicagoPress catalog, feels like to see a child leaving the nest! 😆❤️ You can check the whole catalog here press.uchicago.edu/dam/ucp/books/… #slaveryarchive

Na tragédia do ano passado foram 10 mil marmitas, boa parte delas para bombeiros e socorristas que estavam na linha de frente no resgate às vítimas. Hoje foram 30 mil quentinhas doadas pelo MST Oficial. O que o agro fez, além de ajudar a destruir meio ambiente?

#DRC : This mornining, a shelling in an IDP camp near Goma killed at least 9 people & injured several others. Warring parties must stop targeting civilians and indiscriminate shelling into populated areas.
We call for an immediate & thorough investigation. Bertrand Bisimwa FARDC Officiel SCIFA

Honored to be included on the 2024 inaugural #TIME100HEALTH list!👩🏾‍⚕️🩺

Thank you for this recognition, TIME!

Check out the full list: time.com/time100health

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Que tristeza, Porto Alegre e Rio Grande do Sul embaixo d'água, abaixo a rodoviária, onde muito ônibus peguei no século passado.

Watch my keynote lecture '“The Gift: A French Atlantic History of Slavery and Memory” that opened the workshop “France and the Black Atlantic: Geographies of Slavery and Memory,” at Brown University CogutInstitute last month #slaveryarchive youtu.be/NHcO1hxKE3I?si…

In 16 years at Howard University today was the first day I open these drawers while visiting Moorland Spingarn Research Center. Here Olympio, an Agudá name. These drawers are calling. There is a beautiful #slaveryarchive project to be developed just in here.

Hanging out with historians Karwan Fatah-Black and Viola Muller at Howard University iconic Frederick Douglass Hall this afternoon. Thank you Karwan for the great talk and all who attended it !

Looking forward to attend Toby Green is away's lecture today, starting in 2 hours, 10:00 AM EST, still time to register and join on Zoom, see below.

TODAY, May 2 (THURSDAY) at 2:00 PM EST: 'Proto-Citizenship and Emancipation in the Dutch Caribbean, 1770-1930, by Dr. Karwan Fatah-Black (Leiden University, Netherlands), in person or on Zoom, by registering below #slaveryarchive
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Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77 nytimes.com/2024/04/30/boo…

Am beyond the moon: just got the first review of my Cambridge University Press - History book The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism published in the Journal of Global Slavery. Thank you Mary A. Afolabi for this very generous review. #slaveryarchive

Young women at the frontline.

Two books by two Africanist historians, I can't wait to read. #slaveryarchive

Um artigo a ler, com reflexões sensatas e ponderadas de Francisco Bethencourt e de Ana Lucia Araujo, PhD sobre a questão das reparações.

A week until release date!