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Mayor of Bristol: ‘I’m glad the statue is not there’

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The Mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees, says that real systemic change should not be confused with symbolic acts of protest such as the toppling to the statue of slavery Edward Colston.

He said that housing, justice and other policies require ongoing work outside of the headlines to achieve equality.

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