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National Slavery Past Commemoration Committee

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National Slavery Past Commemoration Committee

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King Willem-Alexander apologizes for the Dutch monarchy’s role in slavery

đź“… 1 July 2023

At the national commemoration of slavery’s abolition, King Willem-Alexander apologized for the inaction of the House of Orange-Nassau against slavery and asked forgiveness. The speech added a royal...