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Understanding Reparations and Caribbean Justice with Brian Royce, Campaign Manager for The Repair Campaign
Hema is joined by Brian Royes, Campaign Manager for The Repair Campaign, an organization that amplifies for the call for former colonial powers to acknowledge their role in the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved Africans.
They delve into CARICOM's 10-point plan for reparations and reparatory justice, emphasizing the importance of an apology and accountability from those who benefitted from chattel slavery, the long-term socioeconomic and cultural impacts still being felt today, and the critical role of education on the topic. Brian passionately shares the necessity for reparations to f ...
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CaribbeancolonizationCaribbean historycolonialismenslavedTransAtlantic Slave Trade