7 arrested in protest over torn-down Confederate statue
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Officials say seven people have been arrested at a rally calling for a century-old Confederate statue at the University of North Carolina to be returned after it was yanked down five days ago.About a dozen people carrying Confederate flags were met Saturday by dozens of protesters that don’t want the memorial nicknamed “Silent Sam” to return.Television footage and videos posted to social media showed several punches thrown and at least one man […]
