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British expedition to South Pole was 'colonial', museum claims despite lack of indigenous population
A world-class university has claimed that Britain’s South Pole exploration was “colonial” although no one actually lived ...
The Africa Report1d
Colonial loot, cultural loss: Why Africa wants its artefacts back
The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...
Zimbabwe stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts British colonial past
A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be part of an Oxford exhibition meant to 'contextualize' the legacy of ...
Can these architects right the wrongs of Britain’s colonial past?
The British pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale has assembled an international team — including a visionary Kenyan ...
Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
The great-great grandson of 19th-century British prime minister William Gladstone says he “shocked and horrified” to learn that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica and Guyana.
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Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
They spoke at a meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York this past week where, for the first time, descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in former British colonies in the Caribbean sat ...
The Press Democrat5d
Zimbabwe's stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts a British colonial legacy
A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to ...
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Descendants of slave owners and enslaved people in the Caribbean call for reparations at the UN
They spoke at a recent U.N. meeting where, for the first time, descendants of slave owners and slaves in former British colonies in the Caribbean sat at the same table with diplomats and experts ...
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Zimbabwe's stone carvers seek a revival as an Oxford exhibition confronts a British colonial legacy
A collection of Zimbabwean stone sculptures will be the centerpiece of an exhibition at Oxford University meant to “contextualize” the legacy of British ... a century of colonial rule that ...