Confronting Slavery: Breaking through the Corridors of Silence
@article{Welch2011ConfrontingSB, title={Confronting Slavery: Breaking through the Corridors of Silence}, author={P. Welch}, journal={The Journal of Caribbean history}, year={2011}, volume={45}, pages={138} }
Alvin O. Thompson, Confronting Slavery: Breaking through the Corridors of Silence, Bridgetown, Barbados: Thompson Business Services Inc., xx + 261 pp.Professor Alvin Thompson's book provides a unique opportunity for scholars of the New World historical experience to engage more fully with the issue of enslavement of African peoples throughout the dias- pora. This is a superb effort coming, as it does, on the heels of the com- memoration of the abolition of the British slave trade and of an… CONTINUE READING
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