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Heirs of slave owners apologize to descendants of slaves at Jamaica’s annual Emancipation Day

Heirs of slave owners apologize to descendants of slaves at Jamaica’s annual Emancipation Day

Jamaica’s celebration of the Emancipation Day on August 1, 2024, took an emotional turn as some individuals and families rendered apologies to people whose ancestors were adversely affected by slavery. Emancipation Day is celebrated across the Caribbean every year on the first of August, and is recgonised as a public holiday in many of the islands….

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