The Latest Breaking News from the Scott Trust

In a splash of articles published over the past two weeks, the British Guardian has acknowledged and apologised for its historical links with slavery. The Scott Trust, owners of the newspaper that became a global news website, outlined how the Guardian’s founders were linked to transatlantic slavery and announced a…

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The Scott Trust has today published its review into the Guardian’s historical connections with transatlantic slavery.

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Scott Trust to invest in decade-long programme of restorative justice after academic research into newspaper’s origins

The Scott Trust has apologised and announced a programme of restorative justice after identifying the Guardian founders’ links to transatlantic slavery

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