BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 18:21:00
The trevelyans owned six sugar plantations on the caribbean island during the nineteenth century. the family includes the bbc correspondent, laura trevelyan — who says they are paying reparations by donating 100,000 pounds to a fund on the island. celestina olulode reports a painful past with a legacy that lingers. a reality bbc presenter laura trevelyan was confronted with after learning her family was listed on a database of slave owners. when i went to grenada and i saw for myself the plantations, where slaves were punished, when i saw the instruments of torture that were used to restrain...
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