In the United States, local authorities dismantle monuments to Confederate figures

In many cities in the United States, the authorities have begun to dismantle monuments and memorials to Confederate figures, local authorities fear for their safety and fear that they will provoke even greater protests. This is reported by the American media. Recall that in the United States, after the police in Minnesota killed African-American George Floyd, mass protests began, developing into pogroms and looting. African Americans show aggression towards whites. There have been several instances of monuments being desecrated to Confederate figures. In Birmingham, authorities decided to dismantle the monument to Confederate soldiers and sailors to prevent further unrest. Now this example began to follow in other cities.