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The should apologize for ...and have an independent body investigate

s/:"...threw thousands of into the sea, so naturally the British built a statue of him that stood proudly in for 125 years...
he transferred £1,000 of shares in the slave-trading Royal Company to William III in 1689...
[King] has been urged to apologise as a matter of self-preservation - and principle too."/s

normalislandnews.substack.com/

Normal Island NewsKing Charles III urged to apologise for slavery linksBy Laura K

Durante años ha sido intrigante saber cómo semejante tráfico se consintió y pq no se reconoce la implicación de ciertas instituciones
bit.ly/419d6xJ
La sorpresa ha saltado hace unos días cuando se ha recuperado un documento del "National Archives"
que almacena los legajos del Gobierno del así como los de y
donó acciones valoradas en uK£ 1,000 de su paquete accionarial de la Royal African Company al Rey William III

En 2020 Jun.07,un grupo de activistas d derribaron estatua d bronce d en . Colston era considerado un respetado hombre de negocios y filántropo pero en realidad era un negrero: entre 1672 y 1689,su trasladó unos 186,827 esclavos -24,000 eran niños- capturados en África Occidental al y resto de América.
En condiciones deplorables,unos 38,000 murieron y fueron arrojados al mar.
Aún así el negocio de era suculento

Quick Roundup: Bristol Cases
This week has seen a number of cases from the rebellious city come before the dock related to both clashes with police and the 2020 toppling of Edward Colston's statue. The Colston Four have been getting a particularly well publicised court showing, while a trickle of other verdicts are coming in related
freedomnews.org.uk/2021/12/18/
#BLM #Bristol #BristolABC #ColstonFour #EdwardColston #PrisonerSupport #Riots #RyanRoberts