Recent reckonings with racist historical figures triggered the toppling of statues around the world, including one of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, England. As Redmond Shannon explains, a local artist has put up a new statue to celebrate the Black Lives Matter movement, and residents seem to approve.
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New statue replaces toppled slave trader effigy in England
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