Opponents, supporters of Silent Sam speak out at hearing

November 18, 2017    

By Rachel Bridges

Heather Redding, who is married to a UNC graduate, holds up a confederate flag to the Board of Trustees while voicing her opposition to Silent Sam. (Rachel Bridges/Carolina Connection)
Heather Redding, who is married to a UNC graduate, holds up a confederate flag to the Board of Trustees while voicing her opposition to Silent Sam. (Rachel Bridges/Carolina Connection)

Protesters again gathered around the Silent Sam statue this week. They were protesting the confederate monument on UNC’s McCorkle Place.

Meanwhile, members of the university community got the chance to speak about the issue to Chancellor Folt and the Board of Trustees Wednesday. Rachel Bridges was at that meeting.

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