Mayor of Bristol says slave trader statue in the city ‘was an affront’

The city’s mayor has said that a statue of slave trader Edward Colston was “an affront” after it was torn down during a protest against racism in Bristol Marvin Rees has said that he felt no “sense of loss” after the statue of Edward Colston, that was made of bronze was pulled down using ropes, … Continue reading Mayor of Bristol says slave trader statue in the city ‘was an affront’