Nantes, France – In what is believed to be the first formal personal apology of its kind in France, an 86-year-old man whose ancestors profited from the transatlantic slave trade has publicly apologised for his family’s involvement, urging both individuals and the French state to confront this dark chapter of history more honestly. Pierre Guillon … Continue reading 86-Year-Old Frenchman Issues Historic First Formal Apology for Family’s Role in Transatlantic Slavery