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That there was a time when 85,000 Africans a year were taken against their will from their motherland to work the plantations of the Caribbean and America is appalling to us. That the human rights of those so transported were utterly ignored appals us. The hypocrisy of respectable, morally upright... Read more -
Ugly modern edifices notwithstanding, the streets of London are absolutely drenched with history. You could probably take a tour of the same streets with a different theme every week. But one I can guarantee will be both fascinating and inspiring is the City of London Christian Heritage walk, led... Read more -
I thought this was going to be a post about flawed heroes. In the past few weeks I've seen the musical Hamilton - about the stratospheric rise and catastrophic fall of American founding father Alexander Hamilton - and the film Darkest Hour - about Churchill's leadership of the UK in May 1940. Both... Read more
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