Royal commentator says African kings should pay slavery reparations instead of British royal family
Don’t think she understands how reparations work … A royal commentator has claimed African kings – bearing in mind nearly all of the continent lost their official monarchy during colonisation and the trans-atlantic slave trade – should cough up money for slavery reparations, and not the British Royal Family, CNN host Don Lemon discussed the […]
3 years ago
Tourist horrified after finding Airbnb plantation ‘slave cabin’ described as ‘elegant’
One review called the cabin ‘elegant’ A man was horrified upon discovering that Airbnb had listed a refurbished “slave cabin” on their website, with someone holidaymakers dubbing it “elegant.” Wynton Yates shared the recent story on TikTok, where he revealed that the property in Greenville, Mississippi, still sits next to the “big house” where guests […]
3 years ago
US education board gets proposal to rename slavery ‘involuntary relocation’
‘I can’t say what their intention was, but that’s not going to be acceptable’ A group of teachers and professors have urged the Texas State Board of Education to refer to slavery as “involuntary relocation” during lessons. A year after Texas lawmakers passed a law to keep topics that cause “discomfort” out of the classroom, […]
4 years ago
Royals met with calls to ‘end colonialism’ during protests on Caribbean tour
They were previously warned to avoid ‘phoney sanctimony’ over slavery The Earl and Countess of Wessex have been met with fierce opposition on the second leg of their Caribbean tour, with many calling for an end to colonialism. Despite Prince William vowing to “to rip up royal rulebook” following protests in both Belize and Jamaica, […]
4 years ago
Prince William ‘to rip up royal rulebook’ when he’s King after Caribbean tour backlash
The Duke and Duchess encountered protests during their Caribbean tour Prince William is reportedly looking “to rip up the royal rulebook” following an intense Caribbean tour that was met with protests. Following a “tense” royal tour that saw protests in both Belize and Jamaica, a royal insider has reportedly said, “The mood in the camp […]
4 years ago
Whoopi Goldberg demands Royal family says sorry for slavery following Prince William’s comments
Prince William and Kate have been met with protests on their Caribbean tour Amid Prince William and Kate Middleton’s tense tour of the Caribbean, Hollywood legend Whoopi Goldberg has called for the Royal family to apologise for their ties to slavery. Prince William and Kate have seen a difficult few days on their tour of […]
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