A campaign to highlight the connections between the founders of Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), the oldest private investment bank on Wall Street, and slavery has been launched by the Liverpool Black History Research Group (LBHRG). BBH has long been recognised as a key player in the sphere of US political and economic influence. Past partners… Continue reading Brown Brothers Harriman’s slavery links exposed by Liverpool campaign
Author: Chris Osuh Community affairs correspondent
Liverpool to put role in slavery in spotlight in £58m waterfront project
Liverpool is embarking on an ambitious project that aims to highlight the city’s infamous role in transatlantic slavery by transforming the Albert Dock Traffic Office into a new entrance pavilion for the International Slavery Museum (ISM). The renovation of the historic structure is just one feature of a £58m project that will delve deeply into… Continue reading Liverpool to put role in slavery in spotlight in £58m waterfront project