69. A Reckoning with Slavery
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Confronting Legacy: Heirs and the Call for Reparations
This chapter examines the efforts of heirs from prominent British families who profited from slavery to engage with reparations and acknowledgment programs. Through the lens of the CARICOM organization, it reveals the complexities of personal narratives interwoven with broader societal discussions on the legacy of slavery, colonialism, and moral responsibility. The analysis includes reflections on historical figures and the paradox of Scottish complicity, highlighting the tensions within national identity and the need for reconciliation.
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