Verene Shepherd
Verene Shepherd is a distinguished professor emeritus and vice chair of the CARICOM reparations commission. She has been a strong advocate for reparative justice and has encouraged descendants of slave owners, like Aidee Walker, to engage in meaningful dialogues and apologies regarding their ancestors' roles in slavery.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,986 | $2,700,000 | 1,153$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 28,986 | $2,700,000 | 1,153$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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United Kingdom:
Historian Verene Shepherd has also contributed to the understanding of the history of enslaved women.
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Spain:
Verene Shepherd, a Jamaican historian, advised the Netherlands to change the character of Zwarte Piet due to its racist stereotypes.
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Jamaica:
Verene Shepherd, a professor emeritus and vice chair of the CARICOM reparations commission, encouraged the sisters to start with the apology.
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