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Trinity College to ‘dename’ Berkeley Library due to slavery links
[ad_1] Philosopher George Berkeley’s purchase of slaves is against its values, the Dublin university says. [ad_2] Source link
Slavery: Rishi Sunak rejects call to apologise and pay reparations
[ad_1] “No, Mr Speaker,” Mr Sunak said. “What I think our focus should now be is, of course, understanding our history and all its parts, not running away from it,…
Monarchy is just the latest UK body to grapple with slavery links
[ad_1] Though slavery ended in the 1800s in the UK, tens of thousands of slave owners were compensated for the loss of their slaves and plantations. By Sarah Taaffe-Maguire, Business…
The British kings and queens who supported and profited from slavery
[ad_1] King Charles III and Prince William have expressed “profound sorrow” at the atrocities of slavery, but neither has publicly accepted the crown’s central role in the trade. Over a…
Laura Trevelyan: My slavery link to MP shows reality of reparations
[ad_1] Ex-BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan says it’s possible her family owned Clive Lewis’s ancestors. [ad_2] Source link
US VP Harris recalls ‘horror’ of slavery in Ghana
[ad_1] US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday visited the site in Ghana where slaves were shipped to the Americas, saying the horror of slavery should not be forgotten. Her…
Netherlands to make official apology for slavery | The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News
[ad_1] About 150 years after the end of slavery in its former colonies, the Netherlands wants to officially apologise for this injustice on Monday. Prime Minister Mark Rutte plans to…
ActionAid appeals for public support in combating modern slavery – Ghana Business News
[ad_1] ActionAid appeals for public support in combating modern slavery – Ghana Business News Home General News ActionAid…
Opinion | California May Bill You for Slavery
[ad_1] Gov. Newsom’s panel recommends $800 billion in ‘reparations.’ [ad_2] Source link