“Churches are really anxious about declining membership. If you want to get more people in the pews, then thinking about the barriers to access seems like a very obvious place to start.”

"89% were unaware British merchants had enslaved people in the Caribbean for more than 300 years."

There has been widespread outrage in Britain over recent efforts to remember the history of slavery and its ties to the present day. The argument is generally that we now overemphasize this aspect of history—yet it is clear the opposite remains true.