Slavery Memorial

The Slavery Memorial is a sculptural memorial on the campus of Brown University that recognizes the institution's 18th century connections to chattel slavery and the transatlantic slave trade.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in Brown University
  • Also known as: “Slavery Memorial (Brown University)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhode Island School of Design and Lindemann Performing Arts Center.

University
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The is a private art school in , United States. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women. is situated 1,100 feet west of Slavery Memorial.

Theater building
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The is a performing and visual arts facility at Brown University in . The building is located at 144 Angell Street on Brown's main campus in the city's neighborhood, and opened in October 2023. is situated 770 feet northeast of Slavery Memorial.

Museum
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The is a museum and National Historic Landmark at 15 Hopkins Street in . It was the home of Stephen Hopkins, a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. is situated 820 feet southwest of Slavery Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include College Hill and Downtown Providence.

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is a district in , Rhode Island. It is approximately bounded by North Main Street to the west, Williams Street to the south, Governor Street and Arlington Avenue to the east, and Olney Street to the north.

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Downtown includes the core of the downtown area as well as Waterplace Park, the Providence Place Mall, and Capitol Hill.

Neighborhood
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The is a residential historic district on the east side of . It includes all of Stimson Avenue and Diman Place, as well as adjacent properties on Angell Street on the south and Hope Street on the west, forming a relatively compact rectangular area.

Slavery Memorial

Latitude
41.82659° or 41° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
-71.40415° or 71° 24′ 15″ west
Inception
2014
Open location code
87HCRHGW+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4769729729
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q107642496
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In Other Languages

“Slavery Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת העבדות (אוניברסיטת בראון)”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת העבדות”

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Highlights include Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology and University Hall.

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