Saturday, October 7, 2017

This is jewbolshevik REVISIONIST CULTURAL DEMOGRAPHIC SOCIAL DISPLACEMENT !
Debates, protests increase over universities' slavery ties

JONATHAN DREW
Associated PressOctober 7, 2017

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In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 University of North Carolina students gather during a protest of a Confederate monument on campus in Chapel Hill, N.C. The debate over removing Confederate symbols from college campuses has prompted fresh questions about buildings named for benefactors whose ties to slavery or white supremacy may have flown under the radar in decades past. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — The national debate over removing Confederate symbols from U.S. college campuses is spurring wider questions about university benefactors whose ties to slavery or white supremacy flew under the radar in decades past.
   Students and alumni are no longer simply opposing overt Confederate memorials, but also lesser-known founders and donors with troubling racial legacies. And the discussions have intensified after deadly white nationalist protests in August in Charlottesville, Virginia.
   The problem is apparent at the University of North Carolina, where opposition to a Confederate statue has dredged up racist statements by a former trustee. Tobacco magnate Julian S. Carr, himself a Confederate veteran, gave the dedication speech in 1913 for the campus statue depicting an anonymous rebel soldier. His remarks included a reference to the "pleasing duty" of whipping a black woman in public.
   "He stood out here and stood in front of a crowd of people and bragged about how he drug a 'negro wench' through the streets for insulting a white woman," said Gabrielle Johnson, a student who helped organize a sit-in against the statue nicknamed "Silent Sam." ''I don't see how that embodies anything other than hatred."
   UNC's chancellor has said a state his -https://www.yahoo.com/news/debates-protests-increase-over-universities-slavery-ties-134514852.html https://www.yahoo.com/news/debates-protests-increase-over-universities-slavery-ties-134514852.html

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