King Charles Faces High Stakes Test With Caribbean Tour

King Charles III began a nine-day tour of the Caribbean visiting the Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda, according to the BBC. The tour coincided with the Commonwealth heads of government meeting, which he attended. During the visit, the king acknowledged "suffering of the past," the BBC reported, as he faced calls from some groups for reparations and apologies related to Britain's colonial history and slavery.

• NYT — King Charles Faces High Stakes Test With Caribbean Tour
• CNN — King Charles heads to Caribbean as calls grow for slavery apology
• BBC — King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins

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