Research Grant on representations of black slavery and Greco-Roman involvement in the slave trade from Africa

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

Description

Research Grant for work on Prof. Wole Soyinka’s project on the trans-Saharan slave-trade. The project is based at the du Bois Institute, Harvard University, and is funded by the Ford Foundation. This report is part of a larger project on the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade, leading to a full mapping-out of the African diaspora since the Greco-Roman period.