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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent

Guardian owner heralds next phase in Legacies of Enslavement restorative justice plan

Ngadi Smart ilustration
Illustration by Ngadi Smart for Legacies of Enslavement project. Illustration: Ngadi Smart/The Guardian

The owner of the Guardian has announced the next phase of its 10-year restorative justice plan to address and atone for the news organisation’s historical links to transatlantic enslavement.

The Scott Trust launched the Legacies of Enslavement programme in 2023, acknowledging that the founder of the Manchester Guardian, and his backers, profited from the enslavement of African people in Jamaica and the US.

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