Melanie J. Newton is an Associate Professor of History and the former Director of the Caribbean Studies Program at the University of Toronto. She is the author of a book about slave emancipation in Barbados, as well as numerous scholarly essays on gender, slavery, indigenous Caribbean history and slave emancipation.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionHenry Dundas, empire and genocide
Suggesting that ‘the uncrowned King of Scotland’ worked to end slavery, rather to entrench it, is irresponsible...