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City of London backtracks over removal of two slavery-linked statues | Money

LONDON, Oct 8 โ€” The authority that runs Londonโ€™s financial district said yesterday it will retain two statues of colonial-era figures linked to slavery that it had previously planned to remove. The City of London Corporation said it had decided to keep the statues of the 17th- and 18th-century...
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Daily Monitor Monday February 22 2021 Dorcus Chepkopus reading through her self study materials in Ashiokanion Village, Kalita Sub County, Amudat District in August 2020. Many children in rural areas faced learning challenges during school closure. PHOTO/PAUL MURUNGI. Summary With all three groups of finalists about five months short of the traditional school schedule, how prepared are they ahead of the final examination dates? Advertisement Traditionally, the academic year has lasted a year fr...
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Statues of slavers will be removed from City of London's Guildhall

Statues of slavers will be removed from City of Londons Guildhall The City will also make changes to its schools curriculums 12:40, 22 JAN 2021 (Left) A statue of Sir John Cass on the wall of the Sir John Cass Foundation; (right) the statue of William Beckford in the City of Londons Guildhall (Image: Tolga Akmen/Getty Images; Wikimedia) Statues of two historic figures with links to the slave trade will be removed from the historic Guildhall in the City of London. The decision was taken by counc...
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City of London statues removed over 'slavery link'

BBC News Published image captionSir John Cass dealt with slave agents in Africa and the Caribbean Statues of two politicians with links to the transatlantic slave trade are to be removed from central London. The City of London Corporation announced it would remove statues of William Beckford and Sir John Cass from the Guildhall, in Moorgate. The decision was made by a taskforce set up by the corporation following nationwide Black Lives Matter protests. A spokeswoman called the move "an importan...
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