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SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS dECOLONISE wIKIPEDIA

The SLSP collaboration with Wikimedia UK has provided students with an unprecedented opportunity to share the life stories that they have recovered  through Wikipedia. Click on the links below to explore the hidden histories of Freedom Seekers in London

The Girl with No Name, 18 Prescot St, Goodman's Fields

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punu_people#Diaspora

John Whitt, James River, Virginia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_slavery_in_Virginia#Controls_and_resistance

Marina Dellap & Prince, Isleworth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isleworth#Notable_residents

Boatswain, Johnny Mass, Jack Black and Harry Green, Deptford

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_Britain#Resistance

John Lewis, East Lane Rotherhithe

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavery_in_Britain#Resistance

Jane & Maria Gray, Music Court, Shadwell

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadwell#18th_and_19th_centuries

Pendar, Horse Guards Parade St James

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_capture_of_Senegal#Diaspora

Bess, Enfield

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_slavery_in_South_Carolina#Resistance_and_revolts

Sarah, Tavistock Row Covent Garden

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covent_Garden#An_Historically_Diverse_Community

Caelia Edlyne, Blackheath

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaica_Wine_House#Relation_to_the_Atlantic_Slave_Trade

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