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Welcome to Descendants
How close is each of our lives to the legacy of British slavery? And who does that mean we are connected to?
How close is each of us to the legacy of Britain's role in slavery? And who does that mean our lives are connected to?
Yrsa Daley-Ward narrates seven episodes telling the stories of people whose lives today are all connected through this history.
Producers: Polly Weston, Candace Wilson, Rema Mukena
Editor: Kirsten Lass
The woman who took on big companies with links to slavery
The activist who made it her mission to seek reparations for descendants of the enslaved.
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Descendants
Descendants looks into our lives and our pasts and asks how we are connected to slavery.
