LONDON—The killing of George Floyd in police custody in the U.S. has revived a debate about how the U.K. should remember its lost empire. Black Lives Matter demonstrators in the port city of Bristol on Sunday toppled a bronze statue of the 17th-century slave trader Edward Colston, which they then dumped in the city’s harbor. Over recent days...
Source: Wall Street Journal June 09, 2020 17:17 UTC