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Edinburgh formally apologises for history of slave trade, following 2020 Black Lives Matter report

Edinburgh formally apologises for history of slave trade, following 2020 Black Lives Matter report
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Edinburgh formally apologises for the 'role of its forefathers in colonialism and slavery'

Lord Provost Robert Aldridge opened a meeting of the City of Edinburgh Council today by apologising on behalf of the city for its past role in sustaining slavery and colonialism.

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