Britain, slavery and unfinished business The patriotic song Rule Britannia tells Britons they will "never, ever be slaves." Yet millions were enslaved or traded by the British, who reaped economic gains. DW examines the debate in Britain today.

, following protests initiated by the Black Lives Matter movement in the US, interest in the origins and lasting effects of the slave trade have spiked. And Britain, which was deeply enmeshed in the slave trade in the 17th and 18th centuries, sits on one of history's deepest fault lines.

Posted: 2020-06-18 04:35:00

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