The descendants of some of the country's biggest slave owners have launched an appeal for the Government to apologise - and atone for Britain's role in slavery. symeonbrown met some of those families asking for a programme of restorative justice.
The descendants of some of the country’s biggest slave owners have launched a joint appeal for the Government to apologise – and atone for Britain’s role in slavery – including a programme of restorative justice. The signatories include the current Earl of Harewood.
Symeon Brown went to meet David Lascelles at his stately home – and talked to other families about their historic links to the slave trade – and what should happen now.
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