TIME Magazineのインスタグラム(time) - 7月6日 20時08分

"If something of such horror is revealed and you're still benefiting from the proceeds, you cannot turn your head and say, 'Well, what has that to do with me?'" says Esther Phillips, Barbados' first poet laureate.

In TIME's new cover story, we go inside Barbados' historic push for slavery reparations.

This year's demand for reparations—which will call for a Marshall Plan–like public investment, not the individual payments that have dominated the conversation elsewhere—will arrive with force.

Letters are expected to say the time has come to negotiate reparations to improve infrastructure and human conditions in the Caribbean. Come to the table, they will say, or prepare to see much of the Caribbean in international court.

"I have my doubts, to be honest, that England will ever pay a thing," says Kyle Blackmen, 30, who manages workers near Drax Hall—a Barbados plantation which now belongs to Richard Drax, a Conservative member of the British Parliament.

Read the cover story at the link in bio.

Photograph by Christopher Gregory-Rivera (@cgregoryphoto) for TIME.

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