Knocked off their perch protesters target empire builders, Confederate symbols

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LONDON — Once feted as pioneers, some of the architects of Europe’s empire building now face a backlash: anti-racism protesters are demanding their legacies be revisited and their often imposing statues be torn down and consigned to the trash heap of history. From Cecil Rhodes in England and Captain James Cook in Australia to Christopher […]

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