Lloyd’s earmarks £52m following slavery ties research
Lloyd’s has launched a programme of initiatives to help Black and ethnically diverse people join and build careers in the market following independent research into its historic links to the transatlantic slave trade.
Research by Black Beyond Data, funded by the Mellon Foundation – a project based out of Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, US – found that Lloyd’s played a significant role in enabling the slave
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