Jeremy Vine guest Shola Mos-Shogbamimu has hit out at Pri nce William’s slavery speech in Jamaica. Appearing on Channel 5 today, Shola took aim at the Duke of Cambridge.
She fumed: "That was not even an apology. He ‘acknowledged’ something – and I think it is insulting. ” She added: “People keep on talking about Britain leading the way in the abolition of the slave trade. "She continued: “What Britain then did was go from stealing millions of individual Africans to colonising entire nations, where they committed mass crimes.
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Britain cannot possibly afford to pay back what it owes to African nations. It owes far more. ” Dr Shola added: “The reason why Prince William, Prince Charles and the royal family don’t want to apologise is because they don’t want to pay for their crimes and the fact they are still benefitting from them. ”Branding the slave trade an event which "forever stains our history," Prince William praised Jamaica for its "fortitude" in the face of a challenging past.
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