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Further Readings
R. Symonds, Oxford and Empire: The Last Lost Cause? (Oxford, 1992)
C. Hall, N. Draper, K. McClelland, K. Donington, R. Lang, Legacies of British Slave-ownership (Cambridge, 2014)
B. Schwarz, Memories of Empire. Volume 1: The White Man's World (Oxford, 2011)
Aston, Trevor Henry, The History of the University of Oxford, vol. VIII: The twentieth century, (1994)
Tyack, Geoffrey, Oxford: An Architectural Guide (1998)
Online links to explore...
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Read an insightful discussion on the Rhodes Must Fall Movement by local journalist and schoolteacher Dan Glazebrook.
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Discover the legacies of slave ownership on the database compiled by UCL.
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Keep updated on the Oxford and Empire Project, run by the Faculty of History at the University of Oxford.
Like-minded Projects
Click below to link to the websites of other groups and institutions exploring similarly
uncomfortable issues in and around Oxford.
The Race and Resistance programme brings together researchers, students, and activists in the history, literature, and culture of anti-racist movements across the modern world.
Common Ground is a movement of Oxford students from different backgrounds and different disciplines who have come together to push for change.
Black Oxford is a movement to celebrate the contributions and legacies of Oxford University's Black scholars from the turn of the 20th century to the present day