History from Below: Memorialization Projects

Portugal in the Transatlantic Slave Trade

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Why Lisbon, Portugal?

  • We have a memorial located in the commerce square port.
  • It will be a visual representation of the events that took place here.
  • Commonly known as Terreiro do Paco, which means "Palace Yard."
  • Thousands of slaves transported through here.

Publication Date

2020

Publisher

Columbus State University

City

Columbus

Keywords

Transatlantic Slave Trade, Commerce Square, Lisbon, Portugal

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History

Portugal in the Transatlantic Slave Trade

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