Sentences with phrase «passage slave trade»

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The introduction of sugar cane into Brazil in the 1530s and the need for cheap labor was a cause of the trade in slaves, and an active passage of trade goods between Brazil and Africa sprang up.

It also references the colours used in the work of AfriCOBRA artists Carolyn Lawrence and Gerald Williams, who attempt to reconnect with an Africanist aesthetic that unravels the loss and violence of the «middle passage» of the Atlantic slave trade from which the title of Bowling's work is derived.

The tobacco container in this visual context, however, quickly calls forth narratives of the slave trade and middle passage.

In Windward Coast — West Coast Slave Trade (2009 - 2011) a crescendo of piano keys swell in turbulent waves, recalling the lives lost in Middle Passage.

The dominant theme of these works is the transport of African slaves to America in the Middle Passage — the second or «middle» leg of the triangular trade of manufactured goods, slaves, and crops that transpired between Europe, Africa, and the American colonies from the colonial period until the middle of the 19th century.