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Slavery’s unfinished reckoning - Conference to probe historical accountability, reparations and the path to healing

Nov 10, 2026 · The Gleaner

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Can the atrocities of transatlantic slavery ever be forgiven? That question will take centre stage at the upcoming Transatlantic Reasonings Conference, which will examine the relationship between forgiveness, justice and reparations against the backdrop of the enduring legacy of colonialism. The four-day conference, scheduled for November 12-15 at Iberostar Waves Resort in Montego Bay, will explore the issue through its sub-theme, *The Possibility of Forgiveness?*

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