Tag: slave
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UK says ‘retain and explain’ statues of slave traders – POLITICO
[ad_1] LONDON — Museums and other cultural institutions in the U.K. have been told to “resist being driven by any politics or agenda” when they decide what to do with controversial monuments. New guidance published by the U.K. government’s Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer recommends a strategy of “retain and explain” for relics that have come…
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‘Sex slave’ and cop boyfriend found guilty in $834,000 fraud
[ad_1] Article content Suspended Toronto cop Robert Konashewych and his self-described “sex slave” former girlfriend have been found guilty of defrauding an incompetent man’s estate of $834,000. Article content Konashewych can now wave that inheritance, and likely his police salary, goodbye, at least for the near future. An appeal is likely. Article content It took…
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The British aristocratic families reckoning with their slave owning past – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] The descendants of a number of the nation’s greatest slave house owners have launched a joint enchantment for the Authorities to apologise – and atone for Britain’s function in slavery – together with a programme of restorative justice. The signatories embrace the present Earl of Harewood. Symeon Brown went to fulfill David Lascelles at…