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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

Archbishop of Canterbury criticises delay in removing plaque in chapel linked to slavery

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The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised the delays in taking down a plaque associated with the slave trade from a Cambridge University chapel.

The Most Rev Justin Welby addressed the debate over the Jesus College’s plaque of Tobias Rustat, an investor in a series of slave trading companies and a college benefactor, on the wall of the chapel.

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