Prince Charles Expresses 'Personal Sorrow' Over Suffering Caused by Slavery in Commonwealth Speech
Prince Charlesis addressing the shame of Britain’s role in slavery. In the opening speech at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, on Friday, the Prince of Wales expressed his “personal sorrow” over slavery as he urged that “we find new ways to acknowledge our past.” “I cannot describe the depths of my personal sorrow at the suffering of so many, as I continue to deepen my own understanding of slavery’s enduring impact,” he said....