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Statues, Slavery and the Struggle for Equality with David Olusoga, Dawn Butler and Susan Neiman

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Generational Reckoning: Confronting Colonial Legacy

This chapter explores the intergenerational dialogue on historical injustices, particularly the impact of the British Empire and youth activism for equality. It highlights the disconnection in historical narratives between generations and calls for integrating diverse histories into the British curriculum. The discussion also addresses contemporary issues surrounding memorialization of historical figures, advocating for a reevaluation of who is celebrated in public spaces.

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