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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

Page 1 of 1 (41 Total Results)

Title: UNC Silent Sam statue’s fate undecided one year after protesters toppled it

URL: https://newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article234141307.html

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Title: UNC System Officials and state leaders on Silent Sam: ‘Mob rule’ won’t be tolerated

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/latest-news/article217067135.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: The rise and fall of Silent Sam video

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/latest-news/article217330975.html

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Title: UNC library board says Silent Sam doesn’t belong in Wilson or any of its libraries

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article217808165.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: Silent Sam opponents and supporters square off again at statue’s former site

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article218067295.html

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Title: Police ‘broke the peace’ at UNC’s Silent Sam protest, say 8 who were arrested

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article218089130.html

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Title: Descendant of Julian Carr says drop charges against Maya Little

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article220037385.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: UNC student appeals honor court guilty finding in Silent Sam case

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article221775900.html

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Title: As the Silent Sam debate rages on at UNC, donors want their say

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article223318145.html

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Title: Silent Sam pedestal removed after order from UNC Chancellor Carol Fold, who is stepping down

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article224526250.html

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Title: A Silent Sam supporter brought a gun to UNC on Saturday. Police asked him to leave.

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article228091604.html

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Title: UNC safety commission named, and faculty joins push for scrutiny of campus police

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article229545994.html

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Title: 2 guilty, 2 cases dismissed in toppling of UNC’s Silent Sam statue. And a knife charge.

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article229620599.html

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Title: UNC campus rally against racism and police violence ends with broken window

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article229646359.html

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Title: Tempers flare as pro-Confederate and anti-racist demonstrators clash in Chapel Hill

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article230030114.html

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Title: 1 year after fall of Silent Sam, activists celebrate but say fight isn’t over

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article234188597.html

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Title: Activists celebrate one-year anniversary of Silent Sam's fall

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article234210442.html

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Title: Chapel Hill police told ‘Do not engage’ with Silent Sam protesters before statue fell

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/orange-county/article217540330.html

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Title: Residents ask Chapel Hill to review Greensboro police actions at Silent Sam protest

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/orange-county/article217889470.html

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Title: Protesters topple Silent Sam Confederate statue at UNC

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article217035815.html

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Title: Police response to Silent Sam protest will be reviewed, UNC board chairman says

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article217164470.html

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Title: UNC to give Silent Sam statue to Sons of Confederate Veterans

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article237809039.html

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Title: UNC’s deal to give Confederate group $2.5M and Silent Sam statue came before lawsuit

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article237966919.html

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Title: Outraged UNC students and faculty slam Silent Sam decision and fear for campus safety

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238038574.html

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Title: Marchers protest UNC decision to give Silent Sam statue and $2.5 million to Sons of Confederate Veterans

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238082104.html

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Title: UNC faculty demand that campus leaders speak out about $2.5 million Silent Sam deal

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238191439.html

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Title: Silent Sam settlement evokes strong response from UNC faculty

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238211159.html

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Title: UNC student body president Ashton Martin speaks about Silent Sam

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238367838.html

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Title: Judge denies civil rights group’s action in Silent Sam deal, but opens more questions

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article238592383.html

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Title: Prominent UNC alumni want to stop the $2.5M Silent Sam deal with Confederate group

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article239768938.html

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Title: Judge overturns Silent Sam settlement between UNC and Confederate group

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article240198087.html

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Title: Secrecy and misleading communications marred UNC’s Silent Sam deals, settlement shows

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article248974550.html

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Title: GOP Lawmaker fears civil war after Silent Sam toppled

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article217136700.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: Interim UNC system president says Silent Sam should not return to its original spot

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article225073365.html

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Title: Anti-Silent Sam activist at UNC appeals her honor court sanctions

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article226180330.html

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Title: The real act of vandalism? The NC law that limits the options on Silent Sam

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/article222749460.html

Description: On December 3, 2018, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees announced a proposal to construct a new building on South Campus to house the Confederate monument known as “Silent Sam.” In response, a number of open letters and statements regarding the proposal and teaching assistant grade strike were circulated on social media and directed to the University administration. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: Don’t let a mob decide on Silent Sam

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/article230535489.html

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Title: A judge put a halt to the Silent Sam fiasco. Here's how to fix it for good.

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/article240263351.html

Description: On November 27, 2019, the University of North Carolina Board of Governors announced a settlement regarding the disposition of the UNC-Chapel Hill Confederate monument known as "Silent Sam." Among other terms, the settlement granted the North Carolina Division Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc. ownership of the monument and a $2.5 million charitable trust for expenses related to care of the monument. In response, a number of statements regarding the settlement were circulated on social media and directed to the University administration. This collection contains many of those statements.

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Title: UNC Faculty: Where is leadership on Silent Sam issue?

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/article217211465.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: Silent Sam is gone. I didn’t expect to feel like this.

URL: https://www.newsobserver.com/opinion/op-ed/article217190830.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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