Slavery
Play about 18th century Perthshire slave Joseph Knight is ‘antidote to editorialised version of history’, says writer
October 22 2022
‘Enjoy the show bro – this one is for you!’ says star of Joseph Knight slave play at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
October 21 2022
Frances Wright: New book celebrates Dundonian’s efforts to end slavery and pioneer women’s rights
October 15 2022
‘People called my children monkeys’: New Dundee slavery trail inspired by councillor’s experiences of racism
October 7 2022
Is it time to admit many Scots were enthusiastic participants in the Caribbean slave trade?
July 2 2022
3 Colston Four: Meet the Perthshire nobleman who fought against slavery in the 18th century
January 7 2022
Black History Month: Slavery links to be taught in Fife in schools
October 27 2021
Future of Moray and Aberdeenshire slave trade fund to be decided by trustees
October 6 2021
McManus Gallery exhibition to highlight Dundee’s support of Nelson Mandela during Apartheid
July 15 2021
‘Beacon of golf inclusivity’ celebrated by pioneering American Renee Powell following St Andrews accolades
June 30 2021
Scottish Government is ‘exploring’ future of slavery-linked school fund
May 24 2021
Shirley-Anne Somerville urged to order return of fund linked to slavery
May 24 2021
Dick Bequest: George Alexander seeks talks on funds tied to slave trade
May 14 2021
Maggie Chapman wants slavery-linked education cash sent to Caribbean
May 10 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Shock slave trade link to north-east teacher fund
May 3 2021
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Scotland’s Pele: Andrew Watson emerged from slavery to become a black football icon
March 8 2021
Call for honesty over Dundee’s slavery and racism links
September 24 2020
Councillor calls for education programme to teach Fife school children about slavery
September 10 2020
READERS’ LETTERS: Beyond belief that JM Barrie’s cottage in Kirriemuir is on NTS slavery list
August 19 2020
Statue of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, who spoke out against slavery in Dundee, torn from pedestal
July 7 2020
FEATURE: Does Scotland need to face up to its slave owning past to secure a racism-free future?
July 4 2020
SHACKLED LEGACY: The black, radical, north-east revolutionary publicly decapitated 200 years ago
July 3 2020
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SHACKLED LEGACY: The north-east black abolitionists who played a critical part in dismantling the cruel slave trade
July 2 2020
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SHACKLED LEGACY: The north-east’s slave trade links and how Fettercairn was at the heart of a slavery ’empire’
July 1 2020
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