Statue of Slave Trader Robert Milligan Gets Removed by Authorities in London

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Published on June 15, 2020 - Duration: 00:58s

Statue of Slave Trader Robert Milligan Gets Removed by Authorities in London

A crowd of people gathered in Canary Wharf, London to witness the authorities removing the statue of a slave trader, Robert Milligan.

The act was a display to show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement.

The crowd cheered at the demolition.


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