Antigua and Barbuda call for reparations

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Date: 2011
New York, USA

Spencer states that 'None should disagree that racism and other legacies of slavery continue to shape the lives of people of African descent – thus reparations must be directed toward repairing the damage inflicted by slavery and racism'. He also called for the need to 'back up [...] apologies with new commitments to the economic development of the nations that have suffered from this human tragedy'.