In Brazil, the last nation in the world to abolish slavery, relatively few Brazilians are aware of its true significance. Researchers from Brazil’s Black Institute have done work to uncover the long and brutal history of this bondage in Latin America. Take a look. | CGTN America

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In our new two-part documentary Juliet Gilkes Romero (writer of The Whip) explores the forgotten figures of the 1833 Slavery Abolition Act and the events that inspired the play. In this clip, Juliet speaks to Social Historian Professor Lez Henry outside the House of Commons. Watch part one 'The forgotten voices of abolition' now at: https://youtu.be/MUuP7bd5JmU | Royal Shakespeare Company