'As Quakers, we tend to be keener to describe our anti-slavery activities than to acknowledge the profit Quakers made from slavery.' Photo: Book cover of White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain’s legacy of slavery, by Thomas Harding
White Debt: The Demerara Uprising and Britain’s legacy of slavery, by Thomas Harding
Author: Thomas Harding. Review by Kathleen Bell.
We inherit a past in which damage was done. We can’t cure the damage, but its effects persist. It presents us with responsibilities.