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Britton

[brit-n]

noun

  1. Nathaniel Lord, 1859–1934, U.S. botanist.



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“The way people talk about sacrifice in Lucumí is often completely disconnected from how it actually works,” said Akissi Britton, an assistant professor of Africana studies at Rutgers.

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This is dangerous nonsense rooted in fear of African spirituality, said Britton.

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Britton put it even more plainly: “Anything that wasn’t Christian got demonized. And once something is seen as demonic, it’s easier to police. It’s easier to ban. It’s easier to fear.”

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Alex Britton, 28, from Hampshire, was one of three people killed after Michal Kopaniarz ploughed into their parked vehicles on the A303, near Andover, in 2021.

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Ms Britton's car had broken down on the westbound carriageway near Andover, and Mr Watson and Ms Ince had stopped to help.

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