“The people will continue to keep making the right choices until every Confederate statue is gone, until white supremacy is gone.”
By Julia Conley, staff writer for Common Dreams. Published 8-17-2017
More than 200 Durham, North Carolina residents stood outside a jail on Thursday, attempting to turn themselves in for the removal of the city’s Confederate Soldiers Monument—to protest the arrests of eight people who have been accused of dismantling the monument. The group chanted, “Thank you, we love you,” in support of those who were arrested. Continue reading