haile selassie

What If Vladimir Putin Had Said…?

It started with the statues of Confederate soldiers in the United States and spread quickly to non-Confederates even anti-Confederates not only in the US but the UK and Down Under. The statues of slave owners and anti-slavers have been vandalised or destroyed. Perhaps inspired by this madness of crowds or more likely seeking to take advantage of it, a group of Ethiopians destroyed a statue of Haile Selassie in South London. The Ethiopian Emperor who died in 1975 lived in England from 1936-41 when he was exiled.