UK race commission amends line on slave trade after criticism
by Aamna Mohdin Community affairs correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5H8ZX)
Report was condemned for claiming slave period' was not just about profit and suffering'
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities has amended a controversial line on the slave trade in the race report this week after widespread criticism.
The report, published in March, was condemned after it claimed there was a new story to be told about the slave period", which was not just about profit and suffering".
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