In Africa, toppling statues is a 1st step in addressing racism

amp;quot;The debate over statues is always a debate about more than statues," says Professor Achille Mbembe. It's about "where we want to go."
The debate over statues is always a debate about more than statues, says Professor Achille Mbembe. It's about where we want to go.

List of monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests - Wikipedia

Africa has pulled down statues of racists for years - Los Angeles Times

Statues and symbols are just the start of Bristol's struggle with racism, city's Black mayor says - The Globe and Mail

CQ Researcher - Monument Protests

Oxford college will not remove controversial statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes

As Confederate monuments fall, local communities blocked by state laws

Monumental changes require removing monuments to the Confederacy, Kinder Institute for Urban Research

Opinion Edward Colston's Toppled Statue Glorified Slavery - The New York Times

Black Lives Matter Monument Replaces Slave Trader Statue In England : Updates: The Fight Against Racial Injustice : NPR

Statue row blots Mandela's post-apartheid vision for South Africa

Pulling down confederate statues is a role for communities, not mobs