At Osu Castle on Saturday, it was especially important to me, as indeed it was on my first visit there 41 years ago, that I should acknowledge the most painful chapter of Ghana’s relations with the nations of Europe, including the United Kingdom.
The appalling atrocity of the slave trade, and the unimaginable suffering it caused, left an indelible stain on the history of our world.
Prince Charles makes a rare statement recognising the British Empire’s role in the Slave Trade (via duchessofostergotlands)