Should Benedict Cumberbatch Say Sorry for the Slave Owners in his Family?
Rather than being held individually accountable for our ancestors’ injustices, Natalie Hanman suggests that we should take collective responsibility for structural inequalities. She suggests that it is important for us as a society to recognize and confront how struggles from the past continue to benefit some and wrong others.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/feb/02/benedict-cumberbatch-sorry-for-slave-owners-family