Ghana President calls for slavery reparations at Africa summit – Reuters
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Ghana President calls for slavery reparations at Africa summit – Reuters

Published in November 2023 by Reuters Short Summary Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo called for financial reparations from European nations for the transatlantic slave trade at the first day of a reparations conference in Accra, Ghana. He also stressed the need for a formal apology from the countries involved. The conference aims to create an Africa…

King Charles speaks of ‘great sorrow and regret’ over British Empire ‘wrongdoings’ – BBC News
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King Charles speaks of ‘great sorrow and regret’ over British Empire ‘wrongdoings’ – BBC News

Published in November 2023 by BBC News Brief Overview King Charles expressed “great sorrow and regret” for the violence inflicted upon Kenyans by British forces during their independence movement in the 1950s. While he acknowledged the “abhorrent and unjustifiable” acts, he did not offer a formal apology. Highlights Discover more on this topic:

African and Caribbean nations agree move to seek reparations for slavery – The Guardian
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African and Caribbean nations agree move to seek reparations for slavery – The Guardian

Published in November 2023 by The Guardian Click here to read the article Brief Overview The African Union (AU) and the Caribbean Community (Caricom) formed a coalition during a summit in Ghana to press European nations for reparations for slavery. They announced a global reparations fund and emphasized the need for formal apologies and recognition…

The Rise and Fall of the World’s Most Successful Joint Venture – NY Times
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The Rise and Fall of the World’s Most Successful Joint Venture – NY Times

Published in November 2023 by the NEW YORK TIMES Click here to read the article Brief Overview This article by Peter S. Goodman explores the deep economic integration between the United States and China over the past quarter-century. This relationship, often referred to as “Chimerica,” saw the U.S. benefit from low-cost goods and China from…