UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ago that his ancestors were slave owners in Jamaica ...

He said he apologized to Guyana and Jamaica and will try to do something “to make the world a better place.” While Britain’s role in abolishing slavery in 1833 is widely taught, Gladstone ...

While Britain’s role in abolishing slavery in 1833 is widely taught, Gladstone said, its involvement in the trade “has been completely buried.” The history must be told, he said, because ...