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Oxford college recommends removal of Cecil Rhodes statue

by Associated Press
| June 17, 2020 1:06 PM

LONDON (AP) — The governing body of Oxford University’s Oriel College on Wednesday recommended the removal of a statue of Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes that has long been the target of protests — though it won’t be taken down immediately.

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