Liverpool’s annual Walk of Remembrance commemorates the Haiti slave uprising on August 23, 1791
Drummers raise tempo of Walk of Remembrance
Children lead Walk of Remembrance towards the Pier Head where slaves ships once docked
Marchers make their way through the L1 Shopping Centre
Chief Angus Chukwuemeka presides over traditional West African libation ceremony at Pier Head
Remembering those who have passed
Roses are thrown into River Mersey in homage to enslaved Africans
Amma Asante, director of the film Belle, gives the inaugural Dorothy Kuya Slavery Remembrance Day Memorial Lecture, titled Legacy of a Painting
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