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London carnival show goes on _ with more import than ever

by Associated Press
| August 27, 2020 12:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — Organizers of Europe’s biggest street fair, which traces its roots to the emancipation of Black slaves and race riots in London during the late 1950s, say the event is more important than ever amid the worldwide campaign for justice after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis.

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