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June 18, 2020

Oxford University to Remove Statue of 19th Century Imperialist Cecil Rhodes
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In Britain, the governors of Oxford University have voted to remove a
statue of the Victorian-era colonizer Cecil Rhodes, who helped pave the
way for South Africa's apartheid system.


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