Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Whether you agree with St Vincent & the Grenadines PM, Ralph Gonsalves' statement ...
Whether you agree with St Vincent & the Grenadines PM, Ralph Gonsalves' statement will depend on how you think we should respond to the historic wrongs of earlier generations:
“Reparations are about addressing the legacies of underdevelopment which have been caused by native genocide & the enslavement of African bodies. We are asking those who benefited from slavery – including the European countries – for some recompense, some reparation, some repairing”
#politics
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/21/caribbean-leaders-slavery-reparations
“Reparations are about addressing the legacies of underdevelopment which have been caused by native genocide & the enslavement of African bodies. We are asking those who benefited from slavery – including the European countries – for some recompense, some reparation, some repairing”
#politics
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/21/caribbean-leaders-slavery-reparations