CARICOM leaders in the UK for Reparation Talks
A major delegation from CARICOM’s Reparation Commission is visiting the UK this week to meet lawmakers and officials about slavery, colonialism, and their lasting effects. CRC Chair Prof. Sir Hilary Beckles is leading the six-person delegation, About 12.5 million people were kidnapped and trafficked on European ships, then sold into slavery in the Americas from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Advocates say these systems left deep, lasting social and […]
