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Those who consistently defend the British Empire and British colonialism, arguing it must have been a force for the good as a result of its "civilising mission", ought to read this!

law.yale.edu/sites/default/…
The crushing of the Morant Bay rebellion in Jamaica by the Caribbean island's then governor Edward John Eyre in October 1865 is precisely the sort of thing that ought to be taught in British schools. After all, it was fiercely debated at the time. law.yale.edu/sites/default/…
The British are dangerously blind to how they're perceived abroad, and it's largely because most of us are so clueless about the realities of empire. Superb talk by @DalrympleWill, in conversation with @OfficialJassa @UKPHA
Thanks @NickiSaini for alerting me to this video. It's so educational!
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