The British Empire, Slavery, and the Legacy of Exploitation

Britain’s global influence is often celebrated — but much of that legacy was built on exploitation, violence, and human suffering.

This video exposes the truth behind centuries of imperial wealth: a system sustained by the transatlantic slave trade and the systematic oppression of millions of African people.

We must confront our history honestly — to learn from the past, to acknowledge its impact, and to ensure we never repeat the mistakes of those who came before us.