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Kemi Badenoch: Pupils ‘should learn benefits of Empire’
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British empire Colonialism History
  • Mar 21, 2022
Archbishop of Canterbury ‘risks mistrial’ of Cambridge college donor memorial case
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Cambridge University Slavery Colonialism
  • Feb 18, 2022
This starts the process of repair, says Oxford University professor as Cecil Rhodes role is axed
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Oxford University Imperialism Colonialism
  • Jan 10, 2022
School founded by slave trader Edward Colston will change name
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Slavery Colonialism Renaming
  • Dec 6, 2021
Edward Colston to be erased from the last school in Bristol bearing his name
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Slavery Colonialism Renaming
  • Dec 6, 2021
Final Bristol school to shed name of slaver Edward Colston
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Slavery Colonialism Renaming
  • Dec 6, 2021
School founded by slave trader Edward Colston will change its name
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Slavery Renaming Colonialism
  • Dec 6, 2021
Bristol private school will drop name of slave trader Edward Colston
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Slavery Renaming Colonialism
  • Dec 6, 2021
Colston's School to change its name amid slave trader association
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Renaming Slavery Colonialism
  • Dec 6, 2021
'Harmful content' Cambridge University to put 'trigger warnings' on children's books
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Cambridge University Slavery Colonialism Racism
  • Oct 25, 2021
Cambridge University archive slaps 'trigger warnings' on classic children's books because of potentially 'harmful content'
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Cambridge University Colonialism Slavery Racism
  • Oct 25, 2021
Rhodes plaque is overly critical, say Oxford dons
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Oxford University Colonialism Racism
  • Oct 12, 2021
Can support for indigenous children’s early development play a part in addressing legacies of colonialism?
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Colonialism Early development
  • Jul 27, 2021
English 'operated as a language of the coloniser', students at top university are told
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Colonialism UEA
  • Jul 17, 2021
Ex-headteacher rages at union calls for 'exposing' colonialism lessons
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Unions Colonialism Curriculum reforms
  • Jul 5, 2021
'Chilling' union report warns schools are 'shaped by colonisation'
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Colonialism Racism White privilege
  • Jul 4, 2021
Highlight colonial past to tackle racism – Somerville
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Colonialism Racism Curriculum reforms Scotland
  • Jun 16, 2021
Bristol school name change after BLM protest sparks concerns: Where do you stop?
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Racism School buildings Colonialism Slavery
  • Jun 15, 2021
Head of universities watchdog blasts Oxford dons protesting over Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University OfS Rhodes Colonialism Boycotts
  • Jun 13, 2021
Oxford Rhodes boycotters accused of virtue signalling and hypocrisy
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Oxford University Rhodes Colonialism
  • Jun 12, 2021
Oxford dons refusing to tutor students at Oriel College in Cecil Rhodes statue row are accused of 'hypocrisy'
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Oxford University Rhodes Colonialism Boycotts
  • Jun 12, 2021
150 lecturers refuse to teach at Oxford’s Oriel College in protest over refusal to remove Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Rhodes Colonialism Boycotts
  • Jun 11, 2021
Magdalen College President defends Oxford students' right to 'free speech and political debate'
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Oxford Royal family Monarchy Colonialism
  • Jun 10, 2021
Oxford college head defends her students over Queen portrait
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 10, 2021
An ‘unspeakable’ act or welcome change? Oxford students torn over latest chapter in culture wars
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
Oxford Uni staff 'sent threats' after students remove 'colonial' Queen from common room
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Oxford Colonialism Monarchy
  • Jun 9, 2021
Williamson's Queen portrait comments 'laughable nadir' in government's authoritarian crusade
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Gavin Williamson Monarchy Colonialism Free speech
  • Jun 9, 2021
Williamson intervention on Oxford royal portrait ‘authoritarian’
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Gavin Williamson Oxford Monarchy Colonialism Authoritarian
  • Jun 9, 2021
Queen's portrait removed after vote by Oxford University students
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
Gavin Williamson slams Oxford students who voted to remove Queen’s pic from common room as she ‘represents colonialism’
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
Education secretary slams 'absurd' cancelling of the Queen as students at Oxford's Magdalen College vote to take down 'unwelcoming' portrait of the Monarch
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
‘Simply absurd’ Woke Oxford students condemned for removal of ‘colonial’ Queen’s picture
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
President of Oxford college defends students’ right to remove Queen’s photo
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Oxford Royal family Monarchy Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
Magdalen College Oxford to remove Queen’s portrait over colonial links
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Oxford Monarchy Royal family Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2021
Oxford students vote to remove Queen portrait because she 'represents colonial history'
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Monarchy Royal family Colonialism Oxford
  • Jun 8, 2021
Gavin Williamson says Oxford students’ removal of Queen portrait is ‘absurd’
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Royal family Monarchy Oxford Colonialism
  • Jun 8, 2021
Oxford Rhodes statue should be turned to face wall, says Antony Gormley
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 29, 2021
Turn Rhodes statue to face wall in shame, says Antony Gormley
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 28, 2021
Statue of British colonialist Cecil Rhodes to stay at an Oxford University college
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Colonialism Oxford
  • May 21, 2021
Oxford college criticised for refusal to remove Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Rhodes statue: government opposition makes removal too costly, says Oriel College, Oxford
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Oriel U-turns on removing Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Bosses of Oxford's Oriel College reject calls to tear down statue of British colonialist
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Cecil Rhodes statue will not be removed by Oxford College
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Rhodes will not fall, despite ruling that Oxford statue should go
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 20, 2021
Cecil Rhodes statue at Oxford college should go, says independent report
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Oxford Colonialism
  • May 19, 2021
Schools rebrand to erase legacy of slavery and empire
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Slavery British empire Colonialism
  • May 9, 2021
SNP to force schoolchildren to 'face the UK's colonial past' in Black Lives Matter-inspired lessons
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Colonialism Scotland History
  • Apr 16, 2021
'Make it compulsory!' MP demands schools across Britain 'proudly' display Union Jack
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History British empire Colonialism
  • Apr 6, 2021
University of Aberdeen to return looted sculpture to Nigeria
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Aberdeen University Scotland Colonialism
  • Mar 25, 2021
The Guardian view on British history: we need to know
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History Colonialism Heritage Curriculum
  • Feb 15, 2021
Sales of white poppies quadruple in schools amid calls for re-evaluation of Britain's past
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Colonialism History
  • Nov 7, 2020
'Guilty conscience' over colonialism may be behind plans to close Institute for Commonwealth Studies, former secretary general warns
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Colonialism
  • Oct 29, 2020
Beyond Britishness: Learning to become agents of change
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Colonialism Curriculum reforms
  • Oct 15, 2020
Boarding school renames house honouring Clive of India after Black Lives Matter protests
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Boarding schools School buildings Colonialism
  • Oct 14, 2020
Our children are being brainwashed by a divisive new dogma
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School reopening Anti-racism Colonialism Curriculum reforms
  • Sep 13, 2020
Cecil Rhodes’s uncle must go too, school told
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Primary Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Aug 3, 2020
Business school graduates want refund if uni drops slavery link from its name
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Business schools Slavery Colonialism
  • Jul 21, 2020
Future of Oxford's Cecil Rhodes statue to be decided by January
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Colonialism Oxford
  • Jul 21, 2020
Oxford college's Rhodes statue staying until next year
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Oxford Colonialism
  • Jul 21, 2020
'It puts me off': musicians on why white syllabuses deter black talent
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Music Colonialism
  • Jul 16, 2020
UK royal schools of music exam board urged to address colonial legacy
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Music Colonialism Syllabus
  • Jul 15, 2020
Ideologically inward universities aid critics who want them cut down to size
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Racism Colonialism
  • Jul 8, 2020
Anti-racism campaigners told school curriculum is 'already incredibly diverse'
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Curriculum Racism Diversity Inclusion Colonialism Black history
  • Jul 8, 2020
City University changes business school name over slavery links
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Slavery Colonialism
  • Jul 6, 2020
Whose history will my mixed-race daughter be taught?
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Curriculum Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jul 1, 2020
Black Lives Matter in narrative too: we should look to English not just history in schools
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Anti-racism Colonialism Curriculum
  • Jun 23, 2020
Scotland: Golliwog mural at primary school may be painted over
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Scotland Anti-racism Colonialism Primary
  • Jun 19, 2020
Modern-day witchfinders won't end the hate by pulling down statues — they'll only fuel it
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Oxford University Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 18, 2020
This cowardly surrender by Oxford University is a wilful vandalism of history
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Colonialism Anti-racism Oxford University
  • Jun 18, 2020
Oxford’s Oriel College votes to remove Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 18, 2020
Cecil Rhodes protests will continue until statue is removed
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Oxford University Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 18, 2020
Schools consider changing names because of slave links
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Colonialism Racism
  • Jun 18, 2020
BLM protests prompt Edinburgh to reassess fate of golliwog mural in a primary school assembly hall
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Primary Racism Colonialism
  • Jun 18, 2020
Oxford college wants to remove Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 18, 2020
Cecil Rhodes statue must fall, Oxford chiefs agree
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 18, 2020
Cecil Rhodes: Five years of student protests led to the end for Oxford memorial
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism Student protests
  • Jun 18, 2020
Cecil Rhodes: Oxford college governors vote to remove statue
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Oriel College votes to take down Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Oxford college votes to start work on removing Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Oxford college backs removal of Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Universities minister: removing Rhodes statue would be ‘short-sighted’
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Oxford University Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Removal of statues is “censoring the past”, warns universities minister
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Colonialism Anti-racism Black history Oxford University
  • Jun 17, 2020
Campaign to remove Rhodes statue from Oxford college short-sighted
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Oxford University Colonialism Black history Anti-racism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Minister rejects pulling down Rhodes statue
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Colonialism Anti-racism Oxford University
  • Jun 17, 2020
Don't judge people in the past by today's standards - they had different values. Really?
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History Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 17, 2020
Imperial College London ditches Latin motto from logo over British Empire links
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Imperial College London Colonialism Anti-racism
  • Jun 16, 2020
If we must remember our history, teach us colonialism
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Curriculum Colonialism History
  • Jun 16, 2020
The history of the British Empire is not being taught
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Curriculum History Colonialism
  • Jun 12, 2020
Oxford college officials backed plans to protect Rhodes memorial
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Oxford University Colonialism Protests
  • Jun 12, 2020
As one of Oxford's few black professors, let me tell you why I care about Rhodes | Simukai Chigudu
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • Jun 12, 2020
Pupils should be better educated about Britain's role in slave trade - Starmer
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Black history Slavery Curriculum reforms Colonialism
  • Jun 11, 2020
First ever black head of Oxford College calls for statue of Cecil Rhodes to be removed
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • Jun 11, 2020
Oxford v-c: ‘hiding your history is not the route to enlightenment’
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Colonialism History
  • Jun 11, 2020
Nelson Mandela would have opposed removal of British imperialist’s statue, says Oxford Uni head
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • Jun 11, 2020
Nelson Mandela 'would not have wanted Cecil Rhodes's Oriel College statue to fall'
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • Jun 11, 2020
Don't hide history, says Oxford head in statue row
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Oxford University Protests Colonialism
  • Jun 11, 2020
'White guilt on its own won't fix racism': decolonising Britain's schools
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Colonialism Curriculum reforms Black history Racism
  • Jun 10, 2020
We must teach the worst of British colonial history
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Curriculum reforms Colonialism
  • Jun 10, 2020
Ex pupils of a Bristol school named after Edward Colston slam headteacher for 'defending' him
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Colonialism Racism
  • Jun 10, 2020
Oxford University chancellor Chris Patten accuses Cecil Rhodes statue protesters of 'hypocrisy'
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Colonialism Protests Racism Scholarships BAME Ethnic minorities
  • Jun 10, 2020
Cecil Rhodes: Protesters demand the removal of imperialist statue in Oxford
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Oxford University Student protests Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2020
Protesters rally in Oxford for removal of Cecil Rhodes statue
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Oxford University Protests Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2020
Thousands attend Rhodes Must Fall protest calling for removal of statue in Oxford
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Oxford University Protests Colonialism
  • Jun 9, 2020
Oxford council leader backs Cecil Rhodes statue removal
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Colonialism Oxford University Protests
  • Jun 9, 2020
Rhodes must fall: Oxford protesters call for removal of statue – video report
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Oxford University Colonialism Protests
  • Jun 9, 2020
Parents back call by UK teacher to help end 'white supremacy'
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Anti-racism Colonialism
  • Jun 8, 2020
Renewed calls to remove Cecil Rhodes statue from Oxford University college
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Oxford University Colonialism
  • Jun 8, 2020
Should the history of the British Empire be taught in schools?
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Curriculum History Colonialism
  • Feb 10, 2020
Universities give back relics after pressure over ‘colonial wrongs’
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Historical injustice Colonialism
  • Feb 10, 2020
University College London discharges ‘imperialist’ soldier mascot Phineas Maclino
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UCL Colonialism History
  • Dec 13, 2019
Put Britain’s colonial history on the curriculum – then we’ll know who we really are | Maya Goodfellow
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Colonialism Curriculum History
  • Dec 5, 2019
General election 2019: Labour plans to teach British Empire injustice in schools
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Election Politics Colonialism Curriculum
  • Nov 26, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn vows to teach schoolkids about evils of British empire in manifesto pledge
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Politics Election Curriculum Colonialism
  • Nov 26, 2019
Children would be taught about colonialism and injustice of British Empire under Labour
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Election Politics Colonialism Curriculum
  • Nov 26, 2019
Corbyn unveils ‘staggeringly hypocritical’ plan to teach kids about British Empire racism
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Politics Election Colonialism Curriculum
  • Nov 26, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn promises children will be taught about evils of British Empire
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Politics Election Curriculum Colonialism Policy
  • Nov 25, 2019
University reading lists dominated by white European men, research reveals
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Diversity Equality Colonialism
  • Nov 13, 2019
White Eurocentric males overrepresented in university reading lists, study finds
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Inclusion Diversity Colonialism
  • Nov 13, 2019
Sector agencies told to take lead on diversifying reading lists
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Diversity Inclusion Colonialism
  • Nov 13, 2019
University reading lists are too colonial, study finds
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Colonialism
  • Nov 13, 2019
UCL students call time on Phineas Maclino statue
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UCL Racism Colonialism
  • Nov 6, 2019
UK's first black female history professor to research Bristol's slavery links
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Bristol University Slavery Colonialism
  • Oct 30, 2019
Bristol University appoints black history professor to expose institution's links with slave trade
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Bristol University Colonialism Slavery
  • Oct 30, 2019
Bristol University appoints History of Slavery professor
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Bristol University Slavery Colonialism
  • Oct 30, 2019
Bristol University hires slavery professor to tackle colonial past
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Bristol University Colonialism Slavery
  • Oct 30, 2019
Scots history teaching ‘reinforces racism’
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Scotland Racism Curriculum History Colonialism
  • Oct 23, 2019
Recognising British colonialism and advancing the Academy
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Colonialism History Racial inequality
  • Oct 14, 2019

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