On a fine summer evening, a group of people recently marched up to Halifax's Winston Churchill statue and surrounded it. Protesters gather around Winston Churchill statue in Parliament Square during a Black Lives Matter protest rally in London, Sunday, June 7, 2020. 'A unique accomplishment'Halifax's Winston Churchill statue was covered with his own words written on stickers. (Submitted by Nova Scotia Archives)Apart from the man it represents, Halifax's Churchill statue raises other questions. The truth is Halifax's Churchill statue started with a man named Leonard Kitz, who in 1955 had become Halifax's first Jewish mayor.
Source: CBC News July 03, 2020 09:00 UTC