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UK Black Lives Matter protests have been taking place across the country. They have not just been about solidarity with the US or racism in Britain today, but also about the need to address Britain’s past and the impact of that legacy

The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis did not just prompt countrywide protests in America. Black Lives Matter protests have spread across the world. This weekend, 200 demonstrations took place in the UK, during which protesters

 

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Will you cancel yourselves asap pls ? The Guardian was founded by a slave trader back in 1821.

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If the is to atone for its racist, slavery-condoning past, it should start by donating its billion pound trust fund to minority and independent organisations. I’m sure it can manage without the bloodstained Scott Trust slush fund.

Black Lives Matter!!! EU citizens' lives... Not so much. Racism is absolutely wrong!!! Xenophobia on the other hand is for now okay. Brexit guy destroys lefty arguments via YouTube

The Guardian was founded in 1821 by John Edward Taylor who traded in cotton produced by the slaves of the American south. Ban the Guardian for historic slave links!

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Actually most British people are appalled at what's being done to their country and their history. Those thugs and criminals have over played their hand.

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