Edward Colston

since 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 09:08 UTC

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15 days ago

Anger at 'woke' Edward Colston plaque condemning him for 'prominent role in slavery' while removing any mention of his philanthropy

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 10:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The plaque, installed on Wednesday evening emphasises his 'prominent role in the enslavement of African people', removing any mention of Colston as a 'benefactor'.

3 months ago

Fury as London mayor Sadiq Khan splurges a whopping £2.1 million of taxpayers cash on woke statues commission

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 06:47 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The Labour mayor set up his Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm in 2020, just days after protesters toppled a statue of Edward Colston in Bristol.

The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth by Adrian Duncan review – the meaning of beauty

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 09:06 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

A sculptor embarks on a philosophical quest in this revelatory tale of love and loss, exploring our relationship with the divine

In 2020, when the statue of slaver Edward Colston was toppled into Bris…

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