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Former Colonies Call for Reparations After Queen’s Death #Shorts

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Spare me your tears over Queen Elizabeth’s death… Is the sentiment coming out of former British colonies, because many see the queen as a symbol of Britain’s imperialism. Which is why, after her death, calls were trending on Indian Twitter for Buckingham Palace to return the Koh-i-Noor. A 106 carat diamond taken from India and used as a crown jewel for generations of queens ever since. Believed to be the most expensive in the world at 400 million dollars. Which isn’t much compared to the roughly 45 trillion dollars the British empire drained from India. Britain has refused to give the gem back for decades, and it barely touches what former colonies are asking for. With people in Asia, Africa and the Middle East demanding reparations, plus protests interrupting Prince William and Kate’s trip through the Caribbean last March. While the Brits mourn their queen, remember, the colonized are saying…

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Produced by: Cory Ray, Philip DeFranco
Edited by: Christian Meeks
Art Department: William Crespo
Writing/Research: Chris Tolve, Philip DeFranco
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