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The plaque outlining his role in the slave trade is installed despite being labelled "shameful". The Women of Llanrumney is set on a sugar plantation in 18th Century Jamaica. The stories of African ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yanked the protections for the three nations in June and July and offered each a ...

This excerpt is part of the book’s reckoning with slavery in the French colonies, which the author argues is largely ignored ...

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