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#BritishEmpire is trending on twitter: and so is #BlackLivesMatter. We want to take this moment to raise awareness of the the nature Wales shares with the British Empire 1/
Both colonised and subject to colonisation, Wales has a radical potential for radical solidarity and decolonisation. We need decolonisation, desperately, and anti-colonisation, as colonialism in #Wales is not over, nor is colonialism undertaken by the #BritishEmpire 2/
Grassroots local change with the support of others can harness real tangible long-term change beyond tick-boxes, key performance indicators and unionist political parties (and non-unionist political parties who are complicit in institutional racism and anti-Blackness) 3/
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When #Wales is independent, we want....

1⃣ huge levels of support for asylum seekers, refugees and people without recourse to public funds
2⃣ongoing efforts to minimise institutional racism in #Wales (including attainment gaps, incarceration etc)
3⃣Fully bilingual schools
4⃣better representation of BAME people in public life, including elected BAME representatives at the Senedd, at council level et
5⃣sustainable alternatives for our future, and positive action on climate change and global warming
6⃣greater development of Welsh public life
7⃣free childcare
8⃣free Welsh language lessons for everyone in #Wales, including bursaries for e.g. those on lower incomes to purchase equipment, or a childcare scheme to support parents

What would you like to see in an #IndependentWales? #Annibyniaeth #Cymru
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