Lona Manning adds to the debate in History Reclaimed over the significance of Lord Mansfield's...
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The 1905 British Sotik Punitive Expedition. Massacre or Lawfare...
A new claim for reparations has emerged for the so-called ‘Sotik Massacre’ in Kenya in 1905. But as...
Book Review: Unbroken Chains – A 5,000 Year History of African...
Marcus Rutherford reviews a new book on the complex and diverse history of slavery in Africa.
History Abused: the Edinburgh ‘Review of Race and History’
The University of Edinburgh has produced a report on its historical associations with colonialism...
Colonial Botanic Gardens as Anti-Famine Infrastructures
It has often been argued that botanical gardens were established by the British in order to...
Manipulating Young Minds. An example from Primary School History...
A teaching resource for primary school children designed at the universities of Edinburgh and...
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...
Uncovering the Truth: What the Evidence Really Says About...
Does the release of the final report of the 8-year investigation into BC Indian residential schools...
Racist Socialists
To imagine that the racism and eugenics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries were right-wing...
