Altab Ali Park

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Altab Ali Park is a public park in Whitechapel, East London, named in memory of a Bangladeshi man murdered in a racist attack and now serving as a symbol of anti-racism and multicultural community identity.

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Altab Ali Park canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial site
public park
urban park
adjacentTo Whitechapel Road
associatedWith Bangladeshi diaspora in the UK
struggles against racism in East London
category Memorials to victims of racism
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Urban public parks in London
commemorates Altab Ali
contains Shaheed Minar monument
entrance arch
footpaths
green open space
mature trees
memorial to Altab Ali
seating areas
formerName St Mary’s Park
hasAccessibility open to the public
hasCulturalSignificance landmark for British Bangladeshi identity
symbol of resistance to racism in London
hasFunction community gathering place
public recreation
site of remembrance
hasHeritage Bangladeshi community in East London
hasNameLanguage English
hasTheme community solidarity
multiculturalism
social justice
locatedIn East London
England
London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
Whitechapel
managedBy London Borough of Tower Hamlets
memorializesEvent racist murder of Altab Ali in 1978
memorialType anti-racist memorial
namedAfter Altab Ali
near East London Mosque
Whitechapel High Street
ownedBy London Borough of Tower Hamlets
partOf public realm of Tower Hamlets
symbolizes anti-racism
multicultural community identity
usedFor anti-racism demonstrations
community festivals
cultural events
public ceremonies

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Whitechapel hasLandmark Altab Ali Park