About
What to expect
A guide walks through Haarlem and tells about the city's slavery past and the places linked to it.
The walk also covers city official Ruychaver, who supervised the slave trade at Fort Elmina in present-day Ghana, and the life story of Susanna Dumion, who died in Haarlem in 1818 at the age of 105.
- Guided city walk in Haarlem
- Stories about the Haarlem slavery past
- Route by Ineke Mok and Dineke Stam
- Max 10 people, min 4 registrations
FAQ
Where does the walk start and end?
Start and end point: Noord-Hollands Archief, Jansstraat 40, Haarlem.
The start is at the Noord-Hollands Archief Janskerk
Address: Jansstraat 40, 2011 RX Haarlem
How do I book a spot?
Book through the Sporen van Slavernij Haarlem website: https://sporenvanslavernijhaarlem.nl/nl/rondleidingen/#Agenda-2026
Maximum 10 participants
The walk goes ahead from at least 4 registrations
Who gives the walk?
The guides are researchers Ineke Mok and Dineke Stam, together with Miriam Rasoelbaks, Yoshina Davelaar, Maya Mutlu and Micaela Cabrita da Palma.
The route is an initiative of Ineke Mok (Cultuursporen.nl) and Dineke Stam (imhp.eu)
Their book *Haarlemmers en de slavernij* was published by In de Knipscheer in 2023
Getting there
Noord-Hollands Archief, Jansstraat 40, 2011 RX Haarlem, Noord-Holland, NL
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