Washington Examiner
US · 22 mins ago
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As pope apologizes for slavery, remember it was African countries that started slave trade
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An article discussing Pope Francis's apology for slavery while arguing that African countries and societies initiated the slave trade, contrasting this with President Clinton's 1998 apology for American involvement in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
As pope apologizes for slavery, remember it was African countries that started slave trade
During a 1998 trip to Uganda, President Bill Clinton provided what many historians considered to be the first apology by the United States for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Speaking before a school in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, Clinton apologized for “European Americans” benefiting from the “fruits of the slave trade.” “And […]
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