Peter Stuyvesant Was a Slave Trader
Creator
@slaversofny
Title
Peter Stuyvesant Was a Slave Trader
Coverage
Stuyvesant Ave & Gates Ave Brooklyn, NY 11221 United States
Description
A sticker on a light post at the corner of Stuyvesant Ave and Gates Ave in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy neighborhood. The entire sticker reads “Peter Stuyvesant was a slave trader. Peter Stuyvesant trafficked 290 human beings in the first slave auction in Manhattan in 1660,”.
Rights
@slaversofny
Publisher
Urban Art Mapping Research Project
Date
Contributor
HS
Identifier
UAM-GF_1717
Collection
Citation
@slaversofny, “Peter Stuyvesant Was a Slave Trader,” George Floyd & Anti-Racist Street Art , accessed January 15, 2021, https://georgefloydstreetart.omeka.net/items/show/1717.
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