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Role in slavery on saturday at an event marking 150 years since the abolition of slavery in former dutch colonies. in his speech, the monarch said he felt "personally and intensely affected." dutch slave traders trafficked more than 600,000 people and a government—commisioned study revealed that the dutch royal family earned the equivalent of nearly $600 million from the colonies, where slavery was widespread. translation: the horrific legacy of slavery remains l with us today. its effects can still be felt in racism in our society. in december last year, the dutch prime minister apologised ...

On the bbc news website and app — where our team is bringing you updates, as well as full background and analysis. the king of the netherlands, willem—alexander has apologized for his country's role in slavery on saturday at an event marking 150 years since the abolition of slavery in former dutch colonies. in his speech, the monarch said he felt "personally and intensely" affected. dutch slave traders trafficked more than 600,000 people and a government—commisioned study revealed that the dutch royal family earned the equivalent of nearly 600 million dollars from the colonies, where sla...

A primary school in south london has voted to change its name, as its current one honours one of britain's first known slave traders. sir francis drake primary school in lewisham will now be known as twin oaks. it was suggested by pupils and refers to the trees at the entrance. students will now help to design a new logo. the windrush scandal and its impact on many families here, is being explored in a new play at park theatre. �*on the ropes' is the true story of one of london's best boxers during the 70s and 80s. vernon vanriel became the british number two, but was later trapped in jamaic...