'Heirs of the Confederacy' protested in Chapel Hill: 'Go home racists'
Source: Raw Story
BOB BRIGHAM
23 FEB 2019 AT 17:34 ET
'Heirs of the Confederacy' rallying on the campus of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill (Twitter)
A small group calling themselves Heirs of the Confederacy were drowned out by a much larger group of anti-racist protesters in Chapel Hill on Saturday.
The group gathered to protest the removal of Silent Sam, a bronze statue commemorating a Confederate soldier.
Join us as we protest the anti confederate hysteria espoused by authorities, officials, students, faculty, staff and organizations in Chapel Hill/UNC that have succumbed to a state of anarchy and utter disregard for the rule of law, Heirs of the Confederacy said while promoting the event.
The group was met by a much larger group protesting racism.
Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/2019/02/heirs-confederacy-protested-chapel-hill-go-home-racists/?utm_source=push_notifications
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(3,601 posts)Secession is treason.
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(6,011 posts)I find celebration of that enemy, on US soil, to be disgusting, and it ought to be a felony to display artifacts, symbols, flags, etc., of the Confederacy.