Hilary Beckles recalls when he was a child that “it was normal to see a 15-year-old white boy on a horse driving 100 black people to work on the plantation”. Such social and economic legacies of slavery are inescapable in Barbados, a former British colony. In the UK, however, they have been “brushed under the carpet”, says Sir Hilary, vice-chancellor of the University of the West Indies.
希拉里•比克尔斯(Hilary Beckles)回想他小时候，“看到一个15岁的白人男孩骑着马赶着100个黑人到种植园干活是很正常的”。在前英国殖民地巴巴多斯，奴隶制的这类社会和manbetx20客户端下载 遗产是不可逃避的。然而在英国，西印度大学(University of the West Indies)校长希拉里爵士表示，这些遗产被“藏起来了”。
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