Scholars at the University of Cambridge will examine archives and other records to determine how it might have benefited from slavery through financial and other bequests to departments, libraries and museums.They will also investigate how scholarship at the university might have reinforced and validated race-based thinking between the 18th and early 20th century.
“An advisory group will recommend appropriate ways to publicly acknowledge past links to slavery and to address its impact,’’ the university said.“There is growing public and academic interest in the links between the older British universities and the slave trade.
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