CLEAN : 'Rhodes must fall' say Oxford protesters

The video discusses the controversy surrounding colonial figures and their representation in public spaces, particularly focusing on Oxford's handling of such issues. It highlights the debate between preserving history and making progress, with arguments for and against the removal of statues of historical figures. The discussion also touches on the modern implications of colonialism and the importance of addressing these issues in contemporary society.

How do the actions of Oriel College reflect the values of the university regarding historical figures?

In what ways are people in cities like Oxford, Bristol, and London standing up for social change?

What does the speaker mean by saying that destroying the past is never a good thing?

What are the implications of preserving statues of historical figures who were involved in colonialism?

Why might the demand for the removal of statues be seen as a diversion from more pressing issues?