New Posts For Thread: Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners - Part II - bbc 2 nowhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-nowThe Price of Freedom Part two of two. David Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists and reveals how, in 1834, the government arrived at the decision to compensate Britain's 46,000 slave ownerIronic that the ancestors of the slaves are probably a lot better off than the ancestors of the Africans left behind.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545609991#545609991Ironic that the ancestors of the slaves are probably a lot better off than the ancestors of the Africans left behind.Wed, 22 Jul 2015 18:40:03 -0500refreshing to see david baddiel doing a serious programmehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545608723#545608723refreshing to see david baddiel doing a serious programmeWed, 22 Jul 2015 16:04:31 -0500These slave owners who were compensated should have their ancestors traced and each of those ancestors should pay back the compensation proportionately and this money should be given to the ancestors of the slaveshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545608439#545608439These slave owners who were compensated should have their ancestors traced and each of those ancestors should pay back the compensation proportionately and this money should be given to the ancestors of the slavesWed, 22 Jul 2015 15:45:47 -0500You'll still find the usual suspects on here keen to defend it and desperately searching for equivalence in order to justify it.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545608343#545608343You'll still find the usual suspects on here keen to defend it and desperately searching for equivalence in order to justify it.Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:40:48 -0500This part of British History is hateful.....despicable....arose from greed for moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545608029#545608029This part of British History is hateful.....despicable....arose from greed for moneyWed, 22 Jul 2015 15:21:34 -0500David Olusoga sounds British. He also sounds like he hates Britains historyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545607949#545607949David Olusoga sounds British. He also sounds like he hates Britains historyWed, 22 Jul 2015 15:16:57 -0500UCL- Legacies of British Slave-ownership.https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545607851#545607851UCL- Legacies of British Slave-ownership.https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/Wed, 22 Jul 2015 15:10:45 -0500£80m pounds paid in compensation to one slave owner in todays money valueshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545607781#545607781£80m pounds paid in compensation to one slave owner in todays money valuesWed, 22 Jul 2015 15:06:48 -0500The Price of Freedom Part two of two. David Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists and reveals how, in 1834, the government arrived at the decision to compensate Britain's 46,000 slave ownerhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30556391/britains-forgotten-slave-owners---part-ii---bbc-2-now?post_id=545607633#545607633The Price of Freedom Part two of two. David Olusoga traces the bitter propaganda war waged between the pro-slavery lobby and the abolitionists and reveals how, in 1834, the government arrived at the decision to compensate Britain's 46,000 slave ownerWed, 22 Jul 2015 14:59:02 -0500