Watch VideoDuring a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England, demonstrators pulled down a statue of a 17th Century slave trader and threw it into the local harbor.
The bronze statue of Edward Colston was toppled during protests against racial inequality — initially sparked in the U.S. over the death of George...
U.K. Protesters Topple Slave Trader Statue, Throw It In Harbor
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