Sentences with phrase «contemporary slave trade»
Specifically; «Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney praised Rajkumar as «an outstanding leader for her constituency,» citing her work to end the contemporary slave trade of human trafficking that has resulted in «the strongest state anti-trafficking legislation in the country.»
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A reader who wishes to know, for instance, why Article 1, section 9, clause 1 prohibited Congress from making any alteration until 1808 in «the Migration or Importation of such Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit» can turn to Volume III and find 28 contemporary documents on slavery and the slave trade.
Also in 2007, the artist presents newly commissioned work at the V&A for Uncomfortable Truths - the shadow of slave trading on contemporary art and design (20 February - 17 June 2007), an exhibition marking the bicentenary of the outlawing of the British slave trade.
Boghiguian assembled a cosmos of research on the colonial use of salt, its centrality to the slave trade, and the contemporary legacy of this history — including the deaths of black Americans at the hands of the police.
The exhibition, Uncomfortable Truths: The Shadow of Slave Trading on Contemporary Art was held at the V&A -LSB-...]
2007 Crossing the Water, Cartwright Hall Gallery, Bradford; travelling to City Gallery, Leicester, UK Stardust or the last border, Musée d'art contemporain du Val - de-Marne (MAC / VAL), Vitry - sur - Seine, France Role Exchange, Sean Kelly, New York, USA African Art Today: An Unbounded Vista, Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, USA Check - List Luanda Pop, African Pavillion, 52nd Venice Biennale Uncomfortable Truths - the shadow of slave trading on contemporary art and design, Victoria & Albert Museum, London; touring to Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Salford; Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK Tomorrow Now: When Design Meets Science Fiction, MUDAM, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg War and Discontent, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Scratch the Surface, National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom Fashion Accidentally, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, contemporary art and design, Victoria & Albert Museum, London; touring to Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Salford; Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, UK Tomorrow Now: When Design Meets Science Fiction, MUDAM, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg War and Discontent, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Scratch the Surface, National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom Fashion Accidentally, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan, Asia
She spearheaded one timed to the bicentenary of Britain's abolition of slavery, «Trade and Empire: Remembering Slavery,» which combined 18th century watercolors that depicted slaves working in sugar colonies alongside contemporary pieces by black artists.