UK stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, research finds

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UK stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados, research finds

Britain stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados , according to new research by a team of international experts. …

Britain stole 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados , according to new research by a team of international experts. Their report concludes that Barbados’s population of African descent have suffered damages estimated at up to US$2tn (£1.5tn) from 200 years of chattel slavery. …

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