| Notting Hill Carnival has it's origins in the abolition of the slave trade / Slavery by Britain in 1807 Despite this, Black African Slave Traders continued their RACIST ethnic cleansing of their unwanted races and tribes for many many years after this. |
| "The
past is what makes the present coherent," said Afro-American writer
James Baldwin, and the past "will remain horrible for exactly as long
as we refuse to assess it honestly." The vast majority of slaves taken
out of Africa were sold by African rulers, traders and a military aristocracy,
who all grew wealthy from the business. Tunde Obadina is director of Africa Business Information Services Tunde Obadina |
Notting Hill Carnival 2008 |
Passage
of the Bill through the House of Lords was assured. Wilberforce exclaimed: "Thank God that I have lived to witness the day in which England is willing to give £20 million for the abolishment of slavery." He died three days later. ( And remember, that was £20,000,000 TWO HUNDRED YEARS AGO what would that be worth today ?? William Wilberforce Reparations For the Slave Trade ? |