The Foreign Office is to open talks on slavery reparations with Caribbean officials demanding trillions of pounds from the UK ...
Lasting political damage was done to the Caribbean island: Racist laws and attitudes designed to subdue the black majority persisted long after the end of the slave trade. A depiction of ...
Beckles also chairs the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC), formed in 2013 by Caribbean leaders to seek reparations for the transatlantic slave trade. In a June 2020 interview with Al Jazeera ...
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Africans resumed this trade after abolition.” While plantation slavery in the West Indies was among the most cruelly oppressive, the use of slaves on a massive scale for hard labour was neither ...
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(Getty Images) REGGAE ARTISTS from around the world are demanding reparations for Caribbean and African nations impacted by the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. These artists are lending ...
In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...