Working Class History on Nostr: #OtD 7 Jun 2020 Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol, UK, pulled down a statue of ...

#OtD 7 Jun 2020 Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol, UK, pulled down a statue of enslaver Edward Colston and threw it into Bristol Harbour. Colston's Royal African Company transported more than 100,000 enslaved Africans in the 17th century https://t.co/9rPo7UD0cD https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10723/colston-statue-toppled?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon