British Baptists Apologize for Slave Trade
Today's issue of Ethics Daily reports that:
A delegation representing British Baptists travels Thursday to Jamaica to personally apologize for their nation's role two centuries ago in transatlantic trading of slaves.Read the full story here.
The Baptist Union of Great Britain adopted a statement last November not only apologizing for slavery but also repenting of failure to listen to black brothers and sisters who still suffer as a result of that legacy.
Labels: Baptists, Jamaican Baptists, racism, reconciliation, slavery
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