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3 weeks agoReform's temper tantrum about slavery reparations shows it doesn't understand Britain's place in the modern world | Kojo Koram
On 29 November 1781, Capt Luke Collingwood faced a decision. He was in command of a ship called the Zong, which departed Accra with 442 Africans to be sold into slavery. However, the crew of the Zong kept getting lost on the way to Jamaica. Now their overcrowded cargo was ridden with disease and dehydration.
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