Boston Police Apologise for 19th Century Slave Returns
The Boston Police Department has issued a formal apology for its involvement in the arrest and return of fugitive slaves in the 19th century, acknowledging its 'dark history'.
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eBay letters reveal UK families' slavery compensation
A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r
Marshall's RA show on Black enslavers challenges history
A major new exhibition by celebrated artist Kerry James Marshall at London's Royal Academy challenges conventional narratives by exploring the complex and often overlooked history of Black enslavers in America.
Brazilian 'Fritzl' Imprisoned Stepdaughter for 22 Years
A 61-year-old man in Brazil has been arrested after his stepdaughter escaped from 22 years of captivity, during which she was repeatedly raped and bore three of his children in a case bearing shocking similarities to the Austrian Fritzl case.
Football agent Barnett's sex slave past exposed in court docs
Top football super-agent Jonathan Barnett, who represents stars like Jack Grealish, is revealed to have paid a woman £25,000 to be his 'sex slave' in a bombshell 2004 court case, newly uncovered by the Daily Mail.
Volkswagen Brazil investigated over alleged Amazon slave labour
Brazilian authorities are investigating Volkswagen's local subsidiary over allegations of using modern slave labour at a ranch supplying cattle to its canteens, a stark reminder of corporate supply chain risks.
University of Edinburgh Launches Slavery Legacy Inquiry
The University of Edinburgh commissions an independent academic study to investigate its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade, aiming for transparency and a deeper understanding of its colonial legacy.
Lawsuit seeks to block removal of 'faithful slave' statue
A controversial Confederate monument honouring a 'faithful slave' faces legal action as a federal lawsuit seeks to block its removal in North Carolina.
King Charles ancestor profited from Grenada slavery
New research uncovers King Charles III's ancestral links to slavery in Grenada, revealing how his family benefited from the transatlantic slave trade.
Ciara granted Benin citizenship in reparations gesture
American singer Ciara has been awarded honorary citizenship by Benin in a symbolic move as the nation seeks reparations for its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
Ciara visits Benin to support slave descendants' rights
Global superstar Ciara travels to Benin to advocate for new laws supporting descendants of enslaved Africans, highlighting cultural reconnection and justice.
Edinburgh University's slavery ties revealed
A shocking investigation reveals how Edinburgh University's historic wealth is deeply tied to the transatlantic slave trade, raising urgent questions about reparations and institutional accountability.
Brazil police accused of keeping woman as sex slave in cell
A harrowing case emerges from Brazil as a mother is allegedly held captive and abused by police officers in their own station, sparking outrage and demands for justice.
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