Descendants of slave owners in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
Great-great-grandson of William Gladstone tells of ‘profound sense of guilt’
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Antoinette Sandbach’s relatives owned slaves – and so did mine. We have to atone for that as best we can
The former MP’s quest to break the public link with her ancestors is misguided. Better to accept our legacy and work for change, says author and broadcaster Alex Renton
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The descendants of a British owner of slaves in Guyana apologize as Caribbean seeks reparations
The descendants of a 19th-century Scottish sugar and coffee planter who owned thousands of slaves in Guyana have apologized for the sins of their forefathers and called slavery a crime against humanity
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