Gambian man says ‘I feel loved’ after anti-racism protesters take to Bristol streets

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00:00Looking at all of these people in there, I feel more than supported.
00:03Do you feel loved?
00:04I feel loved.
00:05From where I came from, you know, people were passing by me and they were telling me to be safe.
00:11Well, Bristol is a very vibrant city and a very welcoming city.
00:15So that's why I thought Bristolians would not allow anybody to bring chaos into Bristol.
00:21So that's why I feel like, you know, I'm going to join the Bristolians to stop what's going to happen tonight.
00:29Like the old saying says, you know, the wider we fall, together we stand.
00:34So I think, you know, standing here together tonight is very significant.

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