International Slavery Museum

International Slavery Museum
Main entrance to the museum
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Established23 August 2007
LocationAlbert Dock, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Coordinates53°24′04″N 2°59′35″W / 53.401°N 2.993°W / 53.401; -2.993
TypeSlavery
Visitors396,877 (2019)[1]
WebsiteInternational Slavery Museum

The International Slavery Museum is a museum located in Liverpool, UK, that focuses on the history and legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. The museum which forms part of the Merseyside Maritime Museum, consists of three main galleries which focus on the lives of people in West Africa, their eventual enslavement, and their continued fight for freedom. Additionally the museum discusses slavery in the modern day as well as topics on racism and discrimination.[2]

  1. ^ "ALVA - Association of Leading Visitor Attractions". www.alva.org.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "About the International Slavery Museum". International Slavery Museum. Retrieved 22 September 2017.

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