United Kingdom

Barbados Says It Is Owed $4.9 Trillion in Reparations For Slavery

King Charles has said ‘time has come’ for that conversation, but the U.K. government doesn’t want that discussion.
12/08/2023

UK Insurance Market Lloyd’s of London ‘Deeply Sorry’ For Role In Slave Trade

The corporate giant offers an apology and programs but no reparations.
11/10/2023

Human Rights Group Issues Demands To King Charles Ahead Of His Visit To Kenya

The king will acknowledge the ‘painful aspects’ of British colonial rule, but many Kenyans want more.
10/31/2023

Caribbean Nations To Formally Demand Reparations From Royal Family

King Charles has expressed ‘personal sorrow’ for slavery but hasn’t apologized.
09/11/2023

As King Charles’ Coronation Approaches, Links Emerge To Ancestor Who Enslaved Black People

Newly unearthed documents show that the British monarch has an ancestor who once enslaved Africans on a tobacco plantation.
05/01/2023

King Charles Supports Investigation Into British Monarchy’s Ties To Slavery

A newly discovered document shows a connection to the slave trade.
04/07/2023

British Family To Pay Reparations, Apologize For Ancestors’ Caribbean Slave-Owning Past

The Trevelyan family owned more than 1,000 slaves and six plantations on Grenada.
02/07/2023

King Charles On Slave Trade: Britian’s Role ‘Should Not Be Hidden’

The King met with artists in Leeds who took part in the Worlds Re-imagined Globes project which explains his nationa’s role in slavery.
11/09/2022

Black Excellence Rising: 3 Howard U Students Named as Fulbright Scholars

They will go to Greece, the U.K. and South Africa to represent the HBCU as a part of the prestigious program
10/07/2022

Barack and Michelle Obama Join World In Mourning Passing of Queen Elizabeth II

The former President and First Lady joined the world, including Black nations in the British Commonwealth in mourning
09/08/2022

Church Of England Appoints Racial Justice Director After Apologizing For Role In Transatlantic Slave Trade

Archbishop Justin Welby recently acknowledged that the church ‘actively supported and profited’ from slavery.
08/24/2022