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Edward Colston statue has been pulled down in Bristol.
Colston was a leading figure in the transportation of an estimated 84,000 Africans, including children, as slaves. 19,000 died on the journey from West Africa to the Caribbean and the Americas.
The moment a statue of slave trader Edward Colston toppled into Bristol’s harbour.
https://twitter.com/shaunking/status/1269661838528086019?s=21
People in England just tore down a statue of slave trader Edward Colston and threw it in the river. The world has simply had it with racism
