Sathnam Sanghera's Empireworld: How British imperialism shaped the globe
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Barbados: Unveiling the Hidden Legacy of British Imperialism
Explore the profound impact of British imperialism in Barbados, from the enslavement of Africans for sugarcane production to the ongoing consequences like high rates of diabetes and the displacement of indigenous peoples. Criticize the obliviousness of British tourists, including Prince William and Kate, to the historical legacy and its effects on the local population.
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