https://ift.tt/2wwdHAe Protesters Down Confederate Monument ‘Silent Sam’ at University of North Carolina Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Monuments and Memorials (Structures), Colleges and Universities The statue, known as “Silent Sam,” stood on the Chapel Hill campus for more than a century. After nightfall on Monday, protesters felled it. ALAN BLINDER https://ift.tt/2LeNNTL August 21, 2018 at 05:30AM