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UNC-Chapel Hill Confederate Monument Protests

Collected by: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Libraries

Archived since: Aug, 2018

Description:

Selected websites and social media content that document events and statements related to the UNC at Chapel Hill Confederate monument (known as Silent Sam).

Subject:   Spontaneous Events Society & Culture Universities & Libraries

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Title: Orange County Board of Commissioners Statement on Silent Sam

URL: http://orangecountync.gov/news_detail_T4_R1118.php/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Undergraduate Executive Branch Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://executivebranch.unc.edu/files/2018/08/Monument-Statement-page-001.jpg

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Campus Y Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://twitter.com/CampusY_UNC/status/1032006704630771714/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Senator Phil Berger Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://twitter.com/SenatorBerger/status/1031940675930124289/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Representatives Valerie Foushee, Verla Insko, Graig Meyer Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://twitter.com/ValFoushee/status/1031962447610093571/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Former Gov. Pat McCrory compares Silent Sam vandals to Nazi book-burners

URL: https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article217068940.html

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Harry Smith and Margaret Spellings Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://www.northcarolina.edu/news/2018/08/UNC-BOG-Chair-and-UNC-System-President-Issue-Joint-Statement-%E2%80%98Silent-Sam%E2%80%99-Vandalism/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Message from Chancellor Folt on Confederate Monument

URL: https://www.unc.edu/posts/2018/08/21/message-from-chancellor-folt-on-the-confederate-monument/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Update from Carolina, UNC System leaders on Confederate Monument

URL: https://www.unc.edu/posts/2018/08/21/update-from-carolina-unc-system-leaders-on-the-confederate-monument/

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Confederate statue Silent Sam toppled by protesters

URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/confederate-statue-silent-sam-toppled-by-protesters/2018/08/21/80bb531a-a52b-11e8-ad6f-080770dcddc2_video.html

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Title: 'Silent Sam' pedestal remains empty, but its future is unclear

URL: https://www.wral.com/-silent-sam-pedestal-remains-empty-but-its-future-is-unclear/17785385/

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Title: Thom Goolsby, UNC Board of Governors member, Statement on Silent Sam

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmzJLUuM9Wo&feature=youtu.be

Description: On August 20, 2018, protesters pulled down the statue from the top of the Confederate Monument, known as “Silent Sam”, that was located on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus. In response, a number of public statements about the protest and the disposition of the monument were made by activists, students, UNC faculty and staff, elected officials and administrators, alumni, and the public. This collection contains many of those statements.

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