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15 October 2014

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Abolition workshop films

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.

Find out more about Abolition films and Understanding Slavery.

WATCH THIS VIDEO Add your thoughts Find out more	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.	WATCH THIS VIDEO Add your thoughts Find out more	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.

WATCH THIS VIDEO Find out more	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.	WATCH THIS VIDEO Find out more	24 May 2007 THE BLUES Steyning Grammar School 1.31 mins Students from Steyning Grammar School talk about the hidden history of the Blues.

WATCH THIS VIDEO Find out more	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.	WATCH THIS VIDEO Find out more	24 Jul 2007 BLACK HISTORY NEWS Young People 4.02 mins Young people talk about the impact of the slave trade on Britain's black community.

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