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David Ross: Scotland needs to acknowledge its role in slavery by making reparations
April 26, 2023
Readers’ letters: Scotland’s grouse moors, north-east connections to slavery and First Bus Aberdeen
April 12, 2023
Aberdeen University exhibition explores north-east slavery links
March 27, 2023
Plaque unveiled at Powis Gateway to recognise Old Aberdeen’s links to slavery
September 30, 2022
North-east teaching grants plummet after cash linked to slavery
August 8, 2022
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Aberdeen University to host event to explore its own links to historic slavery
March 28, 2022
Project to recognise Aberdeen’s history with slavery put on hold
November 10, 2021
Plaques revealing Aberdeen’s slave history could be shelved over cost
November 4, 2021
Moray Council votes to lobby the Scottish Government to wind up £1.6m slave trader fund and return the money to Jamaica
October 6, 2021
Future of Moray and Aberdeenshire slave trade fund to be decided by trustees
October 6, 2021
Moray councillors to decide what to do with £1.6m education fund set up by a slave trader
October 1, 2021
Slaves and Highlanders: Historian calls for government apology for Scots’ role in brutal trade
September 30, 2021
Scottish Government is ‘exploring’ future of slavery-linked school fund
May 24, 2021
Shirley-Anne Somerville urged to order return of fund linked to slavery
May 24, 2021
Dick Bequest: George Alexander seeks talks on funds tied to slave trade
May 14, 2021
Maggie Chapman wants slavery-linked education cash sent to Caribbean
May 10, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Shock slave trade link to north-east teacher fund
May 3, 2021
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Scotland’s Pele: Andrew Watson emerged from slavery to become a black football icon
March 8, 2021
Union blasts owners of ship formerly detained in Aberdeen Harbour for again attempting to set sail while owing crew wages
December 16, 2020
Aberdeen street names linked to ‘horror of slavery’ could soon have information plaques detailing their origins
December 9, 2020
Girl from Guyana uprooted to the Highlands inspires film and song
November 23, 2020
David Ross: Understanding that “moral depravity” financed the Clearances just as important as agonising over statues
November 10, 2020
Study reveals extent of links between slave money and Highland estates
November 10, 2020
Monuments honouring Skye-born explorer to stay in place despite Black Lives Matter protest
July 23, 2020