This review explores Nigel Biggar’s Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning, assessing his critique of...
Author - Marcus Rutherford
Discussion: Was the Somerset Judgment (1772) only important in...
Was the famous Somerset Judgment of 1772 recognized immediately as a legal landmark in the cause of...
We should stop pretending that reparation claims have much to do...
Marcus Rutherford subjects the Brattle Report, and its claim that ten slave-trading and slave...
Slavery and Reparations. The Relevance of James Somerset’s case...
It is sometimes contended that Somerset's Case in 1772 established that slavery had always been...
Museums must stand firm as custodians of the truth
The Museum of London now accepts that evidence drawn from the graves of black victims of medieval...
A Case for Slavery Reparations? Perhaps Not
The case for reparations to be paid for transatlantic slavery is subjected to legal scrutiny and...
Anti-Slavery in East Africa 1833-1900
Victorian anti-slavery was a genuinely popular and humane movement ignited by mass opposition to...
