LONDON -- For someone who died nearly three centuries ago, Edward Colston has become a symbol for the Black Lives Matter movement in Britain. The toppling of his statue in Bristol, a city in the ...

A protester who helped roll the statue of Edward Colston to Bristol Harbour and throw it in the water has said he was staging a symbolic “sentencing” of the slave trader. The memorial to the 17th ...

A second plaque has finally been quietly placed on the empty plinth of the statue of Edward Colston, seven years after the idea was first suggested. The plaque was placed on the south side of the ...

LONDON (AP) — Anti-racism protesters in southwestern England have pulled down the statue of a slave trader and then dumped it into a harbor. The toppling of Edward Colston's statue was greeted with ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The toppling of a statue of a 17th century slave trader in the English port city of Bristol was hailed by some as a long-overdue reckoning with Britain's imperalist past and ...

Programme of events announced on anniversary of Bristol bus boycott aimed at inspiring societal manifesto for city ...

The design will be installed in Bristol Cathedral next to Colston's window A design has been chosen for a stained-glass window which will be installed next to an existing one commemorating a slave ...