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The International Slavery Museum is based in the Merseyside Maritime Museum at Liverpool's Albert Dock. The museum explores both the historical and contemporary aspects of slavery, addressing the many legacies of the slave trade and telling stories of bravery and rebellion amongst the enslaved people. These are stories which have been largely untold.

Tourism awards shortlist News update The museum has been shortlisted in The Mersey Partnership Tourism Awards 2008	Lectures, speeches and talks Online feature Transcripts and podcasts of some of the major presentations about the museum and related subjects
Highlights for 2008 Events and activities Some of the major exhibitions at National Museums Liverpool during Capital of Culture year	Make the Link, Break the Chain Online feature Learn about this remarkable children's project, looking at slavery, its legacy and liberty
Freedom! sculpture Venue highlight An original work to commemorate the abolition of the slave trade	Slaves' Stories Interactive feature Meet four scared Africans on a stinking slave ship

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International Slavery Museum

Setting the truth free

Tourism awards shortlist

Lectures, speeches and talks

Highlights for 2008

Make the Link, Break the Chain

Freedom! sculpture

Slaves' Stories

New museum