Thank you Black Archives for a thoughtful and generous tour. The Black Archives is a unique historical archive for inspiring conversations, activities and literature from Black and other perspectives that are often overlooked elsewhere. The Black Archives documents the history of black emancipation movements and individuals in the Netherlands and is managed by the New Urban Collective.
Consisting of unique book collections, archives and artifacts that are the legacy of Black Dutch writers and scientists, the more than 10,000 books in the collections focus on racism, slavery and (the) colonization, gender and feminism, social sciences and development, Suriname, the Netherlands Antilles, South America, Africa and more.