Laura Trevelyan
@LauraTrevelyan
Journalist. Backing the Caribbean’s call for reparatory justice. Honorary Fellow, PJ Patterson Institute for Africa Caribbean advocacy. 30 years at BBC News.
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22-03-2010 00:22:54
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There are no words for experiencing #Eclipse2024 from the zone of totality. This was the most amazing thing I have ever seen in my entire life.
Pictures/video doesn’t do it justice. I took some quick snaps and then just watched in awe.
Very cool to be Princeton University today and hear geosciences professor John Higgins explain how he and his colleagues went to the Antarctic to get these ice cores - to try to find out what the earth’s temperature was millions of years ago. That way we get an accurate comparison.
Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations - important reporting by Catarina Demony reuters.com/world/slavery-…
Wow! The Heirs of Enslavement podcast has been nominated for an Aria! Was with the talented Persephonica series producer Rosie Stopher as we heard tonight - missed you, fab co-host Clive Lewis MP
Huge thanks to Dino Sofos Ellie Clifford 🎙📻
Looking forward to seeing Liverpool Advocates For Windrush tonight Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) for the event moderated by plashmar - thank you so much, Tonika Stephenson, for being on the panel!
An honor to be in Parliament today with Clive Lewis MP and our French colleagues, for this historic dialogue.
This is interesting. The Repair Campaign is launching a petition, across the Caribbean, collecting signatures by country in support of an apology and reparations for slavery from the former colonial powers. It will be an important test of public opinion.
Brooklyn Dining Club at Sociale: Designing Brooklyn Bridge Park - what an honor to speak to landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, mastermind behind our beloved Brooklyn Bridge Park. Thanks to Brooklyn Eagle for the invitation to moderate! brooklyneagle.com/articles/2024/…