This online civic conversation continues the work of the Slavery and Colonial Legacy Working Group with a view to preparing a report by consideration by Glasgow City Council on how best:

-  to recognise the historic legacy of slavery

-  the complete history of the city can be understood and embraced

A story map has been created to help inform this discussion which can be found here: Link to Glasgow's Historical Ties to Slavery Story Map

Glasgow City Council's webpage on Glasgow's Slavery Legacy can be found here: Link to Glasgow's Slavery Legacy Webpage

During the 'debate' phase of the civic conversation you will be able to debate the questions posed by the Slavery and Colonial Legacy Working Group. This phase will take place between 24 March 2023 and 2 May 2023.

During the 'proposals' phase of the civic conversation you will be able to propose specific actions that the Slavery and Colonial Legacy Working Group should include in their action plan to take back to Glagow City Council. This phase will take place between 18 May 2023 and 13 June 2023.

Three documents have been provided to inform this civic conversation:

-  Slavery and Colonial Legacy - Glasgow Household Survey 2022 Report

This report provides data based on responses to the Glasgow Household Survey 2022.

-  Slavery and Colonial Legacy - Community Conversations Report

This report provides an overview of conversations held with members of the Glasgow community, facilitated by CRER.

- Slavery and Colonial Legacy - Glasgow, Slavery and Atlantic Commerce: An Audit of Historic Connections and Modern Legacies

This report was commissioned by Glasgow City Council to determine the historic connections and modern legacies derived from the Atlantic slave trade.