Geoff Palmer

The Melville Monument in Edinburgh was previously targeted by protesters. Picture: Urquhart Media/BBC

Members of slave trade legacy group 'fear for safety' if identities made public Politics

The Melville Monument in Edinburgh was targeted by protesters when the Black Lives Matter movement emerged two years ago:
Picture: Urquhart Media/BBC

Scotland urged to create new national museum confronting its slave trade history What's On

The Scotsman Sessions #312: Catherine Bisset Theatre and Stage

'Why are you here?' A simple answer to a question faced by migrants Columnists

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Edinburgh left counting cost of Dundas plaque shambles – Martyn McLaughlin Columnists

Edinburgh should find new ways to honour slave trade victims – Brian Ferguson Columnists

Should capital apologise for its historical links to slavery? People

Sir Geoff Palmer hails new slavery plaque Heritage

Human rights campaigner Sir Geoff Palmer installed as uni chancellor Education

Black History Month: 'I never knew what racism was until I moved to Scotland' People

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Scottish government is committed to creating a Peace Institute – Angus Robertson Columnists

Delivering equality with actions not just words - Sas Amoah Columnists

Readers' Letters: Rush to back diversity is a threat to freedom Letters

To Kill A Mockingbird could be used to help tackle racism – Scotsman comment Columnists

Sir Geoff Palmer blasts top school's decision to ditch To Kill A Mockingbird Education

Secrecy row over Edinburgh's slavery and colonialism review group Heritage

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Sir Geoff Palmer says people who abuse him are 'minnows' Heritage

Edinburgh sparks a worldwide probe into slavery links Heritage

Human rights activist Sir Geoff is new Chancellor at Edinburgh's Heriot-Watt Uni Education

Sir Geoff said the silver items were evidence of 'lifestyle we think we deserve' Heritage

Council leader slams critics of Edinburgh slavery review Heritage

Edinburgh activist and academic speaks out about pervasive racism People

Midlothian councillor discovers his ancestors were victims of forced servitude Heritage

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