What the Royal Family’s Links to Slavery Mean in the Age of Epstein

The New Yorker
by Sam Knight
February 16, 2026
Sam Knight on Brooke Newman’s book “The Crown’s Silence,” on the history of the British monarchy and slavery, and on the former Prince Andrew’s connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
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Originally published on The New Yorker on 2/16/2026