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The Guardian outlines a restorative justice plan for reparations tied to land, education, and culture.
Repair is described as enabling people to hold on to ancestral land and property.
Education access and cultural preservation are key elements of the proposed reparations plan.
The article connects reparations to climate justice and environmental impacts of enslavement.
The plan emphasizes inclusive dialogue with communities to shape policy.
Leaders call for global respect and engagement in good faith dialogue on reparations.
The UN’s recognition of enslaved Africans as victims is cited as a milestone for reform.
The article highlights personal experiences from the Sea Islands and Jamaica to illustrate impact.
The piece notes the plan's aim to enable consent and two-way dialogue in policymaking.
The article asserts repair should be about humanity and dignity, not blame.

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The Scott Trust launches the 2026–2030 Legacies of Enslavement plan, expanding restorative justice actions.
Funds will be invested in descendant communities in Jamaica and the U.S. Sea Islands over four years.
Initiatives include education, land rights, cultural heritage, and climate and economic justice.
A Manchester exhibition on Cotton, Manchester, and Enslavement is planned for early 2027.
The programme expands journalism in underrepresented regions and shares new academic research.
New programme managers have been appointed for Jamaica, Manchester, and the U.S. Sea Islands.
The Scott Trust reinforces accountability and community engagement in its reparative plans.
Cotton Capital newsletter is relaunched to explore legacies of enslavement globally.
Ongoing work includes education, land rights, and heritage preservation across multiple regions.

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The Scott Trust unveiled the next phase of its Legacies of Enslavement plan for 2026–2030, expanding restorative justice commitments.
The initiative will fund priorities in Hanover, Jamaica, and the US Sea Islands with several million pounds.
New managers Ahmed Reid and Angel Parson will lead Guardian work in Jamaica and the US Sea Islands.
In Jamaica, the programme supports Hanover reconstruction after Hurricane Melissa.
Manchester will host a landmark cotton and enslavement exhibition, launching in 2027 with the Science Museum.
Cotton Capital newsletter will be relaunched to explore legacies and reparative justice worldwide.
The plan broadens Guardian coverage of the global Black diaspora and media diversity.
Expansion includes eight new correspondents across Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas.
The plan emphasizes accountability, education access, and cultural heritage preservation.

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