Well, no. They had fun doing this. It was the highlight for them. In their own minds, this was a heroic, revolutionary act. One they'll reminisce about for decades to come.
"You know, it back about, oh ... the year was '24. That was the year I struck a major blow against racism. Let me tell you young 'uns about way back when I was set to graduate Duke University...
Until it comes back to bite them in the arse, and it will eventually, one way or another.