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	<title>The Living Consequences &#187; Bicentennial</title>
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	<description>Exploring the Legacy of Slavery and Race in the United States</description>
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		<title>Voyages: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/11/voyages-the-trans-atlantic-slave-trade-database/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, we saw the launch of Voyages, an innovative new web site designed to make available to the public the latest incarnation of the invaluable Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database. On December 5 and 6, Emory University will host an international group of scholars for a conference to celebrate the launch of Voyages, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United Nations commemorates slave trade</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/10/united-nations-commemorates-slave-trade/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicentennial]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.N. General Assembly, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, has approved a resolution calling for the erection of a permanent memorial in New York to commemorate the slave trade and its legacy. The resolution stresses the importance of raising awareness of the history and &#8220;lasting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press coverage on the day of broadcast</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/06/press-coverage-on-the-day-of-broadcast/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/06/press-coverage-on-the-day-of-broadcast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traces of the Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abolition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve delayed posting about this morning&#8217;s press coverage of Traces of the Trade, as we prepare for the start of national broadcast this evening on PBS. However, several members of the Traces family have asked me for the latest update, so I hope everyone else will bear with me—or simply move along—as I review what the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legislation related to slavery and the slave trade</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/04/legislation-related-to-slavery-and-the-slave-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/04/legislation-related-to-slavery-and-the-slave-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Remedies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abolition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bicentennial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.R. 3432]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.R. 40]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H.Res. 194]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since last year, there has been a series of legislative developments, at the state and national levels, related to the legacy of slavery and the slave trade. I&#8217;ve blogged about each of these efforts separately in the past, but in this entry, I want to offer a quick overview of the various legislative proposals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Nation covers &#8220;Traces of the Trade&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/03/the-nation-covers-traces-of-the-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/03/the-nation-covers-traces-of-the-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traces of the Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1808]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abolition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bicentennial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Moral issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nation has just posted an article, &#8220;Tracing Slavery&#8217;s Past,&#8221; which is centered around Traces of the Trade. The story (web-only) is by Te-Ping Chen, who, as I&#8217;ve noted before, has previously written about Traces in the Providence Phoenix. Chen&#8217;s article includes background information on Traces and quotations from an interview with producer/director Katrina Browne. She also touches [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Panel on the legacy of the slave trade</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/01/panel-on-the-legacy-of-the-slave-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/01/panel-on-the-legacy-of-the-slave-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Traces of the Trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bicentennial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial inequality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning, Traces of the Trade hosted a panel on the legacy of the slave trade at the Sundance Film Festival, keynoted by Congressman John Conyers, chair of the House Judiciary Committee. The panel, entitled &#8220;An MLK Day Discussion: The Legacy of the Slave Trade 200 Years After Its Abolition,&#8221; also included panelists Dedrick Muhammad, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Launch of &#8220;Inheriting the Trade&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/01/launch-of-inheriting-the-trade/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2008/01/launch-of-inheriting-the-trade/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inheriting the Trade]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Abolition]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday marked the publication of my cousin Tom&#8217;s book, Inheriting the Trade: A Northern Family Confronts Its Legacy as the Largest Slave-Trading Dynasty in U.S. History The launch event was at the Olsson&#8217;s Books and Records in Penn Quarter in Washington, D.C. The event, which included an author reading and book signing, drew an overflow crowd [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Service of liberation</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/11/service-of-liberation/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/11/service-of-liberation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicentennial]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Episcopal Church]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The bicentennial of the U.S. abolition of the slave trade will be commemorated at a service of liberation at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York City on Sunday, January 13. Traces of the Trade, which is being released in conjunction with the bicentennial, will be represented at the service through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tom DeWolf&#8217;s blog</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/11/tom-dewolfs-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/11/tom-dewolfs-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 20:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inheriting the Trade]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My distant cousin, Tom, has written a book, Inheriting the Trade, about the journey we undertook in Traces of the Trade and due out in January. Tom has now started a blog on his web site. (My blogroll has linked there for some time now, but he&#8217;s actually started posting.) Based on his initial posts, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressional legislation on the slave trade</title>
		<link>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/08/hr-3432/</link>
		<comments>http://living.jdewperry.com/2007/08/hr-3432/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:17:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Remedies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people are familiar with H.R. 40, the perennial House bill proposing a commission to examine the legacy of slavery and possible remedies. Rep. John Conyers (D), currently chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, has introduced this bill in every Congress since 1989. (The bill number is chosen to reflect the phrase &#8220;forty acres and [...]]]></description>
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