Commentary
Wealth of West Built on Africa’s Exploitation
This article was originally published in The Guardian, UK. Britain was the principal slaving nation of the modern world. In “The Empire Pays Back,” a documentary broadcast by Channel 4 [UK], Robert Beckford called on the British to take stock of this past. Why, he asked, had Britain made no apology for African slavery, as…
This article was originally published in The Guardian, UK. Britain was the principal slaving nation of the modern world. In “The Empire Pays Back,” a documentary…
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