Church of England planning to set up £1bn fund to deal with 'the scale of the moral sin and crime' of slavery in move hailed by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby
The Church of England announced a £100 million fund last year to address the legacy of slavery, but adjusted it to a ...
Hew Locke: ‘The British Museum has become a punching bag’
Sitting inside a grand office at the British Museum, with a bright green scarf draped over his slim black suit, Hew Locke, ...
ROBERT HARDMAN: Reparations demand will stir up race hatred and could bankrupt Britain. But will weak Starmer cave in like he did over Chagos Islands?
This time next week, the Prime Minister and his Foreign Secretary will be packing for a gathering on the other side of the ...
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‘There’s a price to be paid’: one woman’s mission to highlight historic buildings’ slave trade links
Gloria Daniel has spent years tracing not only her family’s history, but how money from slavery funded many historic ...
Caribbean Leaders Hope New UK Government Is Open to Talks on Slavery Reparations
Consecutive British governments have rejected calls for reparations but the chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ...
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Lessons for Guyana from Nigeria’s Oil Experience
As Guyana enters the ranks of petroleum-exporting ... relations where the local political and economic elite become slave drivers who are supported to hold on to power to enable the oil to flow ...
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President of Guyana demands slavery reparations ahead of apology from plantation owner descendants
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana president Irfaan Ali on Thursday lashed out at the descendants of European slave traders, saying those who profited from the cruel, trans-Atlantic slave trade ...
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California apologizes for role in perpetuating slavery amid push for reparations
California has formally apologized for its role in perpetuating slavery in the state with the signing of a bill Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, even as a larger push for reparations faces challenges.
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Gov. Newsom signs formal apology for California’s role in slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California’s role in slavery and legacy racism against Black people as part of a legislative package on Thursday. “The State of California accepts ...
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California will officially apologize for state’s role in slavery and discrimination
Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed several bills to address the state’s history of racial discrimination, including a formal apology for its “role in the perpetuation of slavery.” ...
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Newsom signs formal apology for California’s role in slavery
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California’s role in slavery and legacy of racism against Black people as part of a series of reparations bills he approved Thursday. “The State ...
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Gavin Newsom signs California apology for slavery and discrimination
SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed an official apology for harms caused by slavery and hundreds of years of discrimination against Black Californians. “Healing can ...