Local artist’s dove invites reflection at Bristol parade

Local artist’s dove invites reflection at Bristol parade

BRISTOL — This Fourth of July, a giant dove named Arlo will take flight in the Bristol parade. The sculpture, created by artist, poet and yoga instructor Elissa Cobb, is meant to spark reflection. “If it weren’t for the dove being able to be in the parade, I wouldn’t be celebrating the Fourth of July,” Cobb said. “I’m not willing to celebrate a holiday that was made to celebrate the independence of just white people when people were enslaved.” M…