
Europe
Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family’s Story of Slavery
by Alex Renton@axrenton Through the story of his own family’s history as slave and plantation owners, Alex Renton looks at how we owe it to the present to understand the legacy of the past. When the transatlantic slave trade was abolished across most of the British Empire in 1833, it was not the newly liberated who received compensation, but the tens of thousands of enslavers who were paid millions of […Learn More]