As part of the Commemoration of the 200th
anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, young people
from around the country have made a series of short films.
Video Nation ran two day workshops to help young people make films about
the slave trade its link with their local area.
24 May 2007
TUTSHILL ABOLITION Tutshill Primary School
5.12 mins
Children from Tutshill Primary School discover the slave trade has some
of its roots in their local area.
24 May 2007
BELLEMOOR SCHOOL Bellemoor Students
2.41 mins
Students from Bellemoor School in Southampton have been learning about their hometown's connection to the slave trade.
24 May 2007
CROYDON ABOLITION Young People
1.30 mins
Young people from Croydon talk about modern day racisim and the attitudes
of those involved in the slave trade.
24 Jul 2007 A
STATUE FOR LIVERPOOL'S SLAVE TRADE? Young People
2.57 mins
A group of young people ask why there isn't a statue for the victims of
the slave trade.