After 125 years in the same spot, the bronze statue of slaver Edward Colston lies at the bottom of Bristol Harbour. Unsurprisingly, many were unhappy with the move by Black Lives Matter protestors.
Last month, as global protests were held against systemic racism and police brutality, one of the side effects was folks re-evaluating the casual monuments of racism that exist within their ...
During World war II, the original Monuments Men rescued more than five million works of art, including Jan and Hubert van Eyck's 1432 "Ghent Altarpiece" Wikimedia Commons During World War II, Adolf ...
Monuments, museums, and cultural institutions were often created in the image of “militarist realism,” presenting colonialism and enslavement as eternal. Undoing this legacy is not erasing the past ...
A new monument will recognize the hundreds of thousands of Muslims who fought for Britain under the Commonwealth banner. The British government announced that $1.2 million (1 million GBP) would be ...
The purpose of Stonehenge's creation remains a mystery, as the culture at the time of its construction lacked a written language. The British Museum The purpose of Stonehenge, built some 4,500 years ...
Ruth Birch and Julia Currey fell in love with each other while serving in the British Army. But because the U.K. had a ban on same-sex couples until 2000, Currey and Birch’s relationship was shrouded ...