Saturday, July 1, 2023

Dutch king apologizes for his country's role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition July 01 2023 at 05:00AM

Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized Saturday for his country's role in slavery and asked for forgiveness in a historic speech greeted by cheers and whoops at an event to commemorate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery.The king’s speech followed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's apology late last year for the country’s role in the slave trade and slavery.

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