"It's totally baffling that the British education system does not teach anything about the British Empire. You can pass through 10yrs of British education and not know basic facets of British colonialism." @DalrympleWill

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"An #ImagineMBC could look like the National Museum of African American History and Culture." - by providing platform for personal stories can we challenge any bigoted views on empire @DalrympleWill

"We need to think about the concept of a museum and what it has done historically, and its own connection with the colonial project. We need to acknowledge how The Museum is complicit in colonialism" - @PriyamvadaGopal

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"Travelling caravans of storytelling, going into communities and having conversations with people through art and storytelling could be a way forward. We can think of creative ways to get the knowledge gaps addressed" @PriyamvadaGopal

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A museum that talks about the sins [of colonialism] must be loud! @ChaoTayiana

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Listening to @OforiattaAyim talking about her work in mobile community museum work in Ghana She asks, do we need a new museum to commemorate colonialism, or simply unveil the skeletons that already exist?

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"What do we miss when we rely solely on the archives to understand colonialism? At the @museumofbc we don't have objects or spaces, but talk directly to people who lived through colonialism" - @ChaoTayiana

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"Anti-colonialism is the missing term. This gives us a sense of the live, ongoing and dynamic nature of criticism and resistance to empire." - @PriyamvadaGopal

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