Patrick Vernon OBE

Writer, activist, and honorary professor at the University of Wolverhampton. A Clore Fellow, Winston Churchill Fellow, and Fellow of the Imperial War Museum.

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The Doors of Perception

Carved Doors and the Indian Ocean Slave Trade

Across the stone towns of the East African coast stand carved wooden doors, ornate thresholds shaped by centuries of Indian Ocean exchange.

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