In London, thousands protested against racism outside the US Embassy on Sunday. 'Together, we will let our voices be heard. Enough is Enough. Black people cannot keep suffering,' one protester addressed the crowd.
London In London, Rome, Madrid, Warsaw, Sydney, Hong Kong and countless other cities, protesters are packing streets that have laid deserted for months to tell governments around the world that"Black Lives Matter."
Activists filled public spaces in huge numbers for the second consecutive weekend to commemorate the death of George Floyd and demand an end to systemic racism -- staging"die-ins" outside US embassies and even tearing down a statue of a former slave trader in the British town of Bristol.Some defied coronavirus lockdowns and warnings from politicians to do so.
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