The Grenada leg of a royal tour of the Caribbean has been called off at the last minute - as the family were told by Antigua and Barbuda to avoid 'phony sanctimony' over slavery
The Grenada leg of a royal tour of the Caribbean has been called off at the last minute - as the family were told by Antigua and Barbuda to avoid"phony sanctimony" over slavery.
over the horrors of the slave trade, adding that the"appalling atrocity... forever stains our history".and met by a protest calling for reparations from the British monarchy. It continues:"We hear the phony sanctimony of those who came before you that these crimes are a 'stain on your history'.
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