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France racism: Paris in memory of the figure of the slave revolt

Image copyright pyriteGetty Images Image CitationMayor Hidalgo opened the Solitude Garden on Saturday Paris is to place a statue of the black woman involved in the 1802 uprising against slavery on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. The lonely named woman was arrested and possibly executed. Opening a public garden …

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‘He promised me to fight this’

Jan Blasowicz still wants a shot at John Jones. The Polish fighter won the empty light heavyweight title on Saturday when he stopped Dominic Rez at the UFC 253 co-host event in Abu Dhabi. The Battalion Jones (26-1 MMA, 20-1 UFC) won the Bleachers (27-8 MMA, 10-5 UFC) vacated in …

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