We discover how the Church justified its involvement in the trade and its lasting impact. This 67-minute documentary shows how the 18th century Church became embroiled in chattel slavery. The national church has created a range of resources to help people engage online and in person which are listed below with appropriate links:Īs part of Black History Month, the Church provides a unique opportunity for its members, individually and collectively, to watch After the Flood: The Church, Slavery and Reconciliation. Black History Month this October will be marked in parishes across the Church of England as a way to recognise and celebrate the invaluable contributions of black people to British economy, culture, and history.
