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The News Agents

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The Journey to Give Up Journalism

The Trevellian family owned a thousand slaves in Grenada. In the Caribbean. Laura, we've known each other for I think probably 30 plus years. And so it's obviously been a journey to give up journalism, which you're extremely good at and you've natural home for you to do this. What were the moments? Well, it started in about 2016 because University College London published this database of British slave owners that got compensation when slavery was abolished in 1834.

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