Two major British companies have acknowledged their historic ties to the slave trade and pledged new financial support to black and minority ethnic communities. Lloyd's of London, the world's oldest ...
The Bank of England has become the latest British institution to apologize for historic ties to slavery. Several UK companies acknowledged ties to the slave trade this week and pledged new financial ...
webtv.un.org: PGA Remarks at the New School on the transatlantic slave trade, its legacies and the pursuit of reparatory justice, as part of the 2024 Henry Cohen Lecture Series
PGA Remarks at the New School on the transatlantic slave trade, its legacies and the pursuit of reparatory justice, as part of the 2024 Henry Cohen Lecture Series
Reuters: New research adds to pressure on British monarchy over historical ties to slavery
New research adds to pressure on British monarchy over historical ties to slavery
(AP) A new database launched Wednesday lets Britons curious about their family history uncover some potentially uncomfortable information whether their ancestors owned slaves. Researchers at ...
PBS: What to know about calls for reparations for Britain's legacy of slavery in the Caribbean
What to know about calls for reparations for Britain's legacy of slavery in the Caribbean
When the United Kingdom abolished slavery in 1833, the government of the day paid out £20m in compensation -- not to slaves, but to their owners. What happened next to that money has been tracked by a ...
LONDON, Aug 7 (Reuters) - New research shows that Britain's King George IV, who ruled for a decade until 1830, personally profited from enslaved labour on Grenadian plantations, a finding that experts ...