Making amends for Empire - has Scotland done enough?

Schedule

Wed Aug 21 2024 at 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

EH99 1SP | Edinburgh, SC

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Hear about ongoing work to address the history of Scotland's involvement in transatlantic slavery and Empire. Is enough being done?
About this Event

Colonial profit and participation are embedded in the history of Scotland. Join us to hear about ongoing work to address the history of Scotland's involvement in transatlantic slavery and Empire and to explore whether enough is being done to confront and atone for Scotland's imperial past.


In partnership with the Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights .

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EH99 1SP, The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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