Tag: slavery

Total Results: 30


Is Nikole-Hannah Jones the next Walter Duranty?(Mario Tama/Getty Images)
16 Nov 2021 - 12:03am

How the New York Times rewrites history The 1619 Project is part of a cynical quest for influence

Ashley Rindsberg

Monday, 20 September

20.09

How liberals made the British Empire The certainties of today's activists echo those of former colonialists

Aris Roussinos

Monday, 6 September

06.09

Why woke capitalism works Josiah Wedgwood's life shows the value of mixing business with morality

Tomiwa Owolade

Thursday, 12 August

12.08

Why is child marriage legal in the West? It's the one type of slavery the West ignores

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Thursday, 20 May

20.05

How racist was the British Empire? A debate over war graves threatens to mislead the public about the past

Nigel Biggar

Monday, 29 March

29.03

Antiracism is too middle-class An obsession with language ignores the material priorities of Britain’s minorities

Remi Adekoya

Wednesday, 16 December

16.12

Restorations always fail Whether it's Old Labour, the monarchy or America after Trump, history shows that there is no going back

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, 18 November

18.11

How Big Slave ruled Britain Liberals ignore the fact that most people resisted — or didn't care about — the end of slavery

Gavin Haynes

Friday, 28 August

28.08

It’s time Europeans demanded reparations for slavery Over a million people from across the continent were taken by Moorish pirates — when will their descendents receive justice?

Douglas Murray

Friday, 21 August

21.08

The abolitionist who believed in bloodshed John Brown's legacy raises a tricky question: can an institution be so evil that violence against it is justified?

Ralph Leonard

Tuesday, 21 July

21.07

The myth of ‘Anglo-America’ Simplistic civilisational narratives are all the rage right now — but take them with a pinch of salt

Peter Franklin

Thursday, 25 June

25.06

Was my diabetes a symbol of moral failure? Lockdown has drastically affected my health — and taught me a lesson in over-indulgence

Giles Fraser