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UN Calls for Reparations for Historical Wrongdoing of Enslaved Africans

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans a grave crime against humanity and calling for reparations.


The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations. <img alt="FILE - The United Nations logo is seen inside the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5534x3689+0+0/resize/5534x3689!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fad%2F32%2F22218ef74d799bb5cc8d6e957421%2Fap26084614...

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