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London may remove statues as Floyd's death sparks change

by Associated Press
| June 9, 2020 6:27 AM

LONDON (AP) — London's mayor announced Tuesday that more statues of imperialist figures could be removed from Britain’s streets after protesters knocked down the monument to a slave trader, as the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis continued to spark protests — and drive change — around the world.

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