Reparations for Slavery and the Slave Trade

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Exploring the enduring struggle for reparations, the book delves into the historical context of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade, highlighting how enslaved and freed individuals have articulated their claims since the 18th century. Through a rich array of sources, including petitions and narratives, it examines the evolution of these demands across different eras, from slavery to the present day. The narrative emphasizes the voices of enslaved peoples and their descendants, revealing the complex dimensions of reparations in the Americas.