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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'History isn't something that can remain static'
For hundreds of years, Edward Colston was celebrated and honoured by many in his home city of Bristol, but an anti-racism protest held in the city on 7 June 2020 changed that in the most dramatic way.
The rope used to topple Bristol's Edward Colston statue and a T-shirt gifted by Banksy to one of the protestors are ...
Over 600 culturally significant artifacts have been stolen from Bristol Museum's collection, related to the British Empire ...
Marc Quinn, who created the new work, is one of Britain’s best-known sculptors. A statue of a controversial 17th century British slave trader stood for more than 100 years in Bristol, U.K. Protesters ...
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Rope that toppled Colston statue and T-shirt given to protestor by Banksy on sale
The rope used to pull down Bristol’s Edward Colston statue and a T-shirt given to the protestor by Banksy are excepted to ...
LONDON — Britain’s streets are littered with statues of slave traders and colonial looters. Our public monuments, our academic institutions, and even our street names boast the likenesses of men whose ...
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