King Charles Backs Study Into Royal Family’s Ties to the Slave Trade
King Charles has backed a university study into the ties between the British Monarchy and the slave trade of the 17th and 18th centuries.
King Charles has backed a university study into the ties between the British Monarchy and the slave trade of the 17th and 18th centuries.
“The Woman King” opened to a respectable $19 million debut this past weekend and faced some Twitter fury over how the movie glorifies African slave traders.
An American NGO has demanded that British universities are refused permission to return artefacts taken from African states that “profited from slavery”.
Administrators in La Rochelle, France, have placed signs explaining the city’s links to the slave trade on several streets, with the mayor claiming the signs are simply educational.
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) compared migrant shelters in the U.S. to dungeons used during the African slave trade, according to a video that surfaced Saturday evening.