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David Attwood obituary

TV director whose powerful Bosnian war drama Shot Through the Heart focused on the personal over the political

The Guardian - UK

David Harewood says portrait stands for ‘resilience of my people’ after Leeds unveiling

Portrait unveiled at country house once owned by plantation owner who enslaved actor’s relatives in 18th century

The Guardian - UK

British aristocrats ask King Charles to join a slavery reparations movement

Two members of U.K. aristocratic families, Laura Trevelyan and David Lascelles, are apologizing for centuries-old injustices in the Caribbean, and asking others to join them in paying reparations.

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Descendants of UK slave owners call on government to apologise

Heirs of Slavery body wants restorative justice to tackle ‘ongoing consequences of this crime against humanity’

The Guardian - UK

David Harewood to be honoured at country house funded by his family being kept as slaves

Actor and author David Harewood previously visited 18th Century Harewood House as part of Channel 5 series 1000 Years A Slave and now artwork of the 57-year-old has been commissioned

Daily Mirror

‘Complex emotions’: Harewood House commissions portrait of David Harewood

The work will be part of the estate’s Missing Portraits series, while the actor’s lineage traces back to people enslaved on Harewood property in the Caribbean

The Guardian - UK

Stately home owner opens up about family's wealth from slave trade to educate others

Harewood House, an renowned landmark in Leeds, and has opened up on the stately homes history and how it was funded by slavery

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Leeds stately home exposing its links to the slave trade to educate others

The estate's money came initially from trade, mainly sugar plantations in Barbados which were worked by African slaves

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Who are the Queen's known godchildren – from Yugoslavian prince to rock 'n' roll duke

It was a great honour for the Queen to agree to be a godparent for your children

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