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2021, Task and Finish Group, The Slave Trade and the British Empire - An Audit of Commemoration in Wales
In July 2020 the First Minister of Wales appointed a Task and Finish Group to audit public monuments, street and building names in Wales associated with the slave trade and the British Empire and also touching on the historical contributions to Welsh life of people of Black heritage. The Task and Finish group was made up of Gaynor Legall (Chair), Dr Roiyah Saltus, Professor Robert Moore, David Anderson, Dr Marian Gwyn, Naomi Alleyne, Professor Olivette Otele and Professor Chris Evans. Supporting research and drafting was undertaken on behalf of the group by Dr Peter Wakelin.
2022, The Colston Statue: What Next? ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission Full Report
Following a survey conducted by Bristol City Council in June-October 2021 regarding the opinions of local people on the future of the Colston statue, We Are Bristol History Commission issues its report with recommendations.
2024, Dr Stephen Mullen, Dr Andrew Mackillop and Stephen Driscoll, Surveying and Analysing Connections between Properties in Care and the British Empire, c.1600–1997
Stephen Mullen, 'Glasgow, Slavery and Atlantic Commerce: an Audit of Historic Connections and Modern Legacies', (Report for Glasgow City Council, 2022)