Catalogue description First Pan African Conference on Reparations, Abuja, Nigeria 27-29 April 1993

Comprises copies of papers and speeches presented to the conference; ephemera; lists of participants; correspondence with the Group of Eminent Persons on Reparations to Africa and Africans in the Diaspora re Bernie Grant's attendance and the purpose of the conference; as well as publications on reparations. Of particular significance, contains the historic Abuja Proclamation issued at the conference as well as the Early Day Motion (EDM) on the Proclamation as proposed by Bernie Grant in the House of Commons [May 1993].