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T.I. Pens Open Letter to Lloyd’s of London Demanding Reparations for Descendants of African Slaves

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T.I. is placing Lloyd's of London "on notice." On Friday (July 17), the rapper and activist shared a two-page open letter to the U.K.

insurance giant, demanding that the firm pay reparations to descendants African slaves for its role in the transatlantic slave trade. "Our people have been financially impaired & economically disabled due to the systemic oppression and institutional racism it leaves behind," T.I.

captioned an Instagram post featuring the letter. "TIME TO TAKE WHAT WE KNOW OUR ANCESTORS DESERVED & DIED FOR." In June, Lloyd's acknowledged its ties to the slave trade and pledged to make amends, which included recruiting more Black employees and providing financial support to charities that promote diversity and inclusion, The

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