LONDON -- For someone who died nearly three centuries ago, Edward Colston has become a symbol for the Black Lives Matter movement in Britain. The toppling of his statue in Bristol, a city in the ...
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As 'racist statues' topple around the world, Australia is being urged to address its own monuments
As statues around the world are being toppled amid anti-racism protests, Australia is being urged to once again look at its ...
A statue to worldwide scout movement founder Robert Baden-Powell on Thursday became the latest historical monument to face removal as Britain’s colonial past confronted a wave of anti-racism protests.
Born on November 12, 1636, Edward Colston was an English slave trader, merchant, philanthropist, and Member of Parliament. He supported and endowed schools, almshouses, hospitals, and churches in ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The toppling of a statue of a 17th century slave trader in the English port city of Bristol was hailed by some as a long-overdue reckoning with Britain's imperalist past and ...
LONDON (AP) — Anti-racism protesters in southwestern England have pulled down the statue of a slave trader and then dumped it into a harbor. The toppling of Edward Colston's statue was greeted with ...
The design will be installed in Bristol Cathedral next to Colston's window A design has been chosen for a stained-glass window which will be installed next to an existing one commemorating a slave ...
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