owned sugar cane plantations in Grenada and about 1,000 enslaved people. They spoke at a meeting at U.N. headquarters in New York this past week where, for the first time, descendants of slave ...

the sugar cane stood 10 ft. high. It was time for harvest, but on the huge sugar plantations many of the harvesters failed to report for work. Each morning before sunup, some 2,000 (an estimated ...

“This was a historic event,” said former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan, one of whose ancestors owned sugar cane plantations in Grenada. Trevelyan moderated the meeting on the sidelines of the ...