comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - Levant company - Page 5 : comparemela.com

Fury as National Trust vows to press on with woke review into colonial past

Trust s report detailed links between 93 properties and slavery and colonialism Winston Churchill s former home, Chartwell, in Kent, was on the list  Move prompted a fierce backlash and the trust faced accusations of wokeism But Charity Commission today cleared it of breaking charity law Brexiteer Nigel Farage said he had become increasingly appalled by the trust Historian Simon Heffer said he was astonished the trust had not been censured

The suppression of history

The suppression of history The crimes committed by our ancestors are not considered relevant to the British official narrative, and non-white history has long been suppressed. Our collective refusal to deny the violence of the past brings discrimination, victim-blaming and an exhausting and protracted struggle over how our shared history is told. - + History is often thought of as being of no obvious use, yet there are culture wars going on in Britain at the moment that throw into sharp relief its centrality to public life. History has become a battleground where a struggle is being fought over what British citizens are allowed to know about the past.

Historian behind National Trust s imperial project launches extraordinary attack on ministers

The academic behind the National Trust s Woke review to identify properties with links to colonialism today astonishingly accused the government of  weaponising history by trying to stop Left-wing academics denigrating Britain s past.  The study, which blacklisted - among others - the Lake District home of avid anti-slaver William Wordsworth because his brother was involved in the trade, was accused of re-writing history after assembling a team of left-wing and politically biased experts. Its leader, Professor Corinne Fowler, spoke today as Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden prepared to use a meeting with 25 heritage organisations to urge them to adopt a rounded view of Britain s past that does not focus excessively on the empire. 

That was then, this is now; science and chaos edition

That was then, this is now; science and chaos edition
humanitariannews.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from humanitariannews.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.