December 16th Editorial
On 16 December 2019, five members of the UNC system's Board of Governors wrote an opinion/editorial piece that ran in both the Raleigh News & Observer and the Charlotte Observer, titled “We created a trust to pay a Confederate group to take Silent Sam. It was the best solution.”
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Letters: Silent Sam
Raleigh News & Observer, 12 January 2020 -
Daily Tar Heel Sues Board of Governors Over Sons of Confederate Veterans Settlements
IndyWeek, 8 January 2020 -
Editorial: Stench Of The Silent Sam Sale
Transylvania Times, 26 December 2019 -
Video: NC SPIN Episode #1101, Air Date 12/20/19
NC SPIN, 20 December 2019 -
Editorial: Leadership failures paved way for misguided Silent Sam deal
Capitol Broadcasting Company, 19 December 2019 -
After "Silent Sam" settlement roils UNC, Board of Governors go on the offensive
NC Policy Watch, 18 December 2019 -
New revelations on UNC system’s Silent Sam settlement
NC Policy Watch, 17 December 2019 -
U. of North Carolina under fire for $2.5M to Confederate group in 'Silent Sam' deal
NBC News, 17 December 2019 -
'Silent Sam' deal included extra $75,000 to keep Confederate group's flags off UNC campuses
WRAL, 16 December 2019 -
Five UNC Board of Governors explain 'lawful and lasting' Silent Sam deal with Confederate group
NC Policy Watch, 16 December 2019 -
Opinion: We created a trust to pay a Confederate group to take Silent Sam. It was the best solution.
Raleigh News & Observer, 16 December 2019 -
UNC Board of Governors chair slams national civil rights group over Silent Sam case intervention
NC Policy Watch, 16 December 2019 -
UNC leadership continues defense of Silent Sam deal
Carolina Journal, 16 December 2019 -
UNC System reveals it gave additional $74,999 to Confederates to stop Silent Sam protests
Raleigh News & Observer, 16 December 2019 -
Why the Sons of Confederate Veterans got paid ahead of the Silent Sam settlement
Daily Tar Heel, 16 December 2019