Atlantic slave trade3 days agoPlaques on slave trader statues reveal wrongdoingsThe City of London Corporation reinterprets the statues of slave traders Lord Mayor William Beckford and MP Sir John Cass.3 days agoLondon21 Jun 2025Artist launches British slavery exhibitionShe describes it as "a response to what this history has done to people in the African diaspora".21 Jun 2025Essex9 Jun 2025Iconic building's 100th anniversary celebratedThe Wills Memorial Building remains at the heart of Bristol despite being bombed in The Blitz.9 Jun 2025Bristol17 Apr 2025New Edward Colston plaque finally installedThe plaque outlining his role in the slave trade is installed despite being labelled "shameful".17 Apr 2025Bristol17 Mar 2025Wales' slavery legacy explored in new playThe Women of Llanrumney is set on a sugar plantation in 18th Century Jamaica.17 Mar 2025Wales17 Mar 2025History of African East Enders focus of exhibitionThe stories of African people who lived in the East End of London centuries ago are being told.17 Mar 2025London20 Nov 2024Colston plaque wording approved by councilA description of the slave trader as a Bristol "benefactor" is removed in the new version.20 Nov 2024Bristol16 Nov 2024Decision expected on Colston statue plaqueThe plaque is intended for the plinth where the Bristol slave trader's statue was toppled in 2020.16 Nov 2024Bristol26 Oct 2024Time has come for reparations dialogue, Commonwealth heads agreeThe UK had previously insisted the subject was not on the agenda at the leaders' summit in Samoa.26 Oct 2024Politics...
