If the recent protests aimed at the statues has proven anything it's that the vast majority are totally ignorant about their history as people discover the full story now ably assisted by the media hype.
Removing statues does not eradicate the history and nor should it, they are constant reminders of the past be it good or bad.
I am quite expecting the little Belgium statue to have a female one put alongside it any day now, or am I just taking the ----..
