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: TD7177

: Social History

: placard

: Placard. 'THE RACISM THAT KILLED GEORGE FLOYD WAS BORN IN BRITAIN'. Collected on the morning of 8th June 2020, the day after the statue of Edward Colston was pulled down during Black Lives Matter protests in Bristol City centre. It was left at the base of the statue plinth.

: Black Lives Matter Protest

: Colston Avenue (empty statue plinth)

: 07/06/2020