David Harewood portrait to be displayed at home of family who enslaved his ancestors

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David Harewood portrait to be displayed at home of family who enslaved his ancestors by LeahMahon_

Actor David Harewood is a star of both stage and screen

The magnificent estate is now owned by the Queen’s cousin, the 8th Earl Harewood who is a descendent of former slave owners. HISTORY: Harewood House in Leeds, North Yorkshire has historical links to slavery and the Harewood family “It is a day that is well overdue for me and my ancestors, a day that sees their efforts and hard work finally acknowledged. I am pleased that we have reached a point when this can happen and I hope it might encourage positive change elsewhere,” he said.star’s life and career as well as his efforts in racial equality and advocating for mental health awareness.

 

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