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Poço dos Negros street area in Lisbon
Historic slavery memory embedded in Lisbon’s urban fabric
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A street preserving Lisbon’s buried memory of slavery, racial violence, and empire.

10 - R. Poço Negros;

Historical Context

Once close to Lisbon’s old port district, Poço dos Negros preserves the memory of a largely hidden chapter of Portuguese colonial history. Its name is...

Ethical Note

Approach slavery history with sensitivity.

Special Tip

Use alongside broader colonial route interpretation.

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slaverycolonialismblack history

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