Tree of forgetfulness - Laura Samsom-Rous , Hans Samson

Boom der vergetelheid * L'arbre de l'oubli * A bon fu frigiti

The trans-Atlantic trade in slaves lasted three centuries. Millions of Africans were forced to leave their places of birth and marched to the coast to await their deportation to the European plantations on the other side of the ocean. The histories of West Africa and Surinam are inextricably entwined with the Western colonial past.