Many in the English city of Bristol reacted with dismay on Thursday after a sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester, which was erected the day before, was pulled down by city authorities. Artist Marc Quinn created the resin and steel likeness of Jen Reid, a protester photographed standing on the plinth after demonstrators pulled down the statue of slave trader Edward Colston and dumped it in Bristol’s harbor on June 7.

Some in Bristol dismayed by statue removal

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Some in Bristol dismayed by statue removal