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đź“… 13 October 2018

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đź“… 12 November 2022

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Bristol communities renew the campaign to change Colston’s legacy

đź“… 7 December 2019

Campaigners and residents continued petitions, research and public education challenging the city’s celebration of Edward Colston. Long before the statue fell, Black-led organizing questioned the...

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đź“… 12 June 2020

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