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Family of Benedict Cumberbatch Linked to Slave Trade, Could Face Reparations Claim

Posted on January 2, 2023 by Eurweb

*The family of British actor Benedict Cumberbatch could face a reparations claim due to their historical links to the Barbados slave trade. According to Insider, Cumberbatch’s ancestors made a fortune from the Cleland sugar plantation that they owned in the 18th century in Barbados. The plantation reportedly housed 250 slaves. Per The Daily Mail, after […]

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