The Door of No Return, a memorial arch in Benin, dedicated to the enslaved Africans who were taken from the slave port of Ouidah. Via wikimedia commons

The door of no return

Slavery and reparations in the 21st century

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Jeremy Black joins Graham Stewart to discuss slavery and reparations, and the complexity and potential folly of seeking to right moral evils of the past in the politics of the present

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