BlackLivesMatter arrives in The Netherlands: Coen tunnel may be renamed
One of the two tunnels connecting the Noord-Amsterdam to the rest of the city is named after Jan Pieterszoon Coen. He is a 17th century trader in the 'Dutch East Indies' and his nick name is 'Banda Butcher'. He's got that name after ordering the killing of the whole ...Tags: Floyd, slavery, racism
cover tunnel photo by: Matt Brown from London, England / CC BY
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