Protesters on the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill campus on Monday night brought down a controversial monument dedicated to Confederate soldiers, according to media reports. The Daily Tar Heel posted a series of photos and videos that showed protesters surrounding the monument and shrouding it in banners around 8 p.m. The monument was covered in a canvas that read “For a World Without White Supremacy.” By about 9:30 p.m., protesters had toppled the monument, and began burying its head in dirt. Police appeared to form a boundary around the statue and its empty pedestal a short time later, The Daily...
