The City and County of Durham, NC appointed our 12-member committee to engage with the public on Confederate Memorials
Durham, NC
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The remaining base of #durhamNC #confederatemonument is gone. #bullcitypol #confederacy #ncpol #ncpolitics @DurhamCounty
Our full report is available online @DurhamCounty @CityofDurhamNC #DurhamNC #ConfederateMonuments #ncpol #ncpolitics dconc.gov/county-departments…
Thise interested can follow the @DurhamCounty Commissioner meeting online starting at 7 pm via this website #DurhamNC #ConfederateMonuments #bullcitypol #ncpol #ncpolitics dconc.gov/government/departm…
The letter the committee co-chairs sent this morning to @CityofDurhamNC council and @DurhamCounty commissioners regarding #DurhamNC #Confederatemonuments #bullcitypol #ncpol #ncpolitics #Durham
Andrea Harris was our first speaker & gave memorable presentation @DurhamCountyLib Stanford Warren. Among many things, she gave us an excellent start using the principles she lived her life by. Thank you #bullcitypol #ncpol @cityofdurham @DurhamCounty indyweek.com/news/durham/and…
ALT Dr. Charmaine McKissick-Melton, co-chair, with Andrea Harris
It’s been a year since we delivered our report to @DurhamCounty @CityofDurhamNC on #confederatemonuments. Read our report here: dconc.gov/county-departments… #DurhamNC #BullCitypol #ncpol #ncpolitics
Three of our committee members talk about the work of #DurhamNC #Confederatemonuments. “By listening and respecting one another (we) were able to come to consensus” @DeondraRose @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty dukechronicle.com/article/20…
Three of our committee members talk about the work of #DurhamNC #Confederatemonuments. “By listening and respecting one another (we) were able to come to consensus” @DeondraRose @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty dukechronicle.com/article/20…
Our committee invites @alanblinder & @abscribe to read #DurhamNC report. We reached consensus that both reflects deep history & places #confederatemonuments in fuller context, though citizen-led conversations #ncpol #BullCitypol dconc.gov/Home/Components/Ne…
Thank you to @CityofDurhamNC Mayor Steve Schewel for @DukeU shout out to our #Confederatemonuments committee & members @DeondraRose, @PauliMurrayCntr dir Barbara Lau, William O Quinn, Charmaine McKissick-Melton & @RobinKirk #DukeMLK #DurhamNC #BullCityPol #ncpol #ncpolitics
As co-chairs of the #DurhamNC City-County Committee on Confederate Monuments and Memorials, we are writing to emphatically state that we stand by our report & urge those interested in this issue to read it @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty #BullCitypol #ncpol newsobserver.com/opinion/art…
With an expanded memorial #DurhamNC could also honor Union vets, among them #paulimurray grandfather Robert Fitzgerald, a free man of color who served in both Union navy & Fifth Massachusetts Cavalry, Company F @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty @PauliMurrayCntr #confederatemonuments
“Durham is the only municipality that has asked its own citizens to think deeply about this and come up with recommendations," said professor Robin Kirk, a co-chair of the committee:
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Our full report is now available @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty @DurhamCountyLib #DurhamNC #BullCitypol #ncpol #northcarolina #ConfederateMonuments dconc.gov/county-departments…
Our press conference is today at 11 am. Copies of the final report will be available in hard copy and on-line.
The Confederate Monuments and Memorials Committee will present their report Tuesday morning to city and county leaders. I'll be there, and will update this story: newsobserver.com/news/local/… #BullCitypol
Mark your calendars. Our final report will be released on January 8 and will be available online through @DurhamCounty & @CityofDurhamNC #durhamNC #ncpol #NorthCarolina #ConfederateMonuments
We will be keeping this account open until October 31. Then we will compile all community input for our final report. Comments can be sent directly to [email protected] #DurhamNC @DurhamExtension @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty
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ALT Community conversation
If you were unable to attend our Oct. 11 meeting, check it out on Youtube. Thanks to speaker Scott Holmes & committee members & public who attended - & special thanks to @CityofDurhamNC staff who helped make the meeting a success #DurhamNC @DurhamCounty
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It will be rainy but we are still meeting tonight at 7 pm in the @CityofDurhamNC Council chambers. Pass the word! @WRALSarah @GloriaABC11 @dawnbvaughan @indyweek @Sarah_Willets @DurhamExtension #confederatemonuments #durhamNC
Attorney and law professor Scott Holmes, who represents those accused of tearing down #DurhamNC and @UNC #silentsam statues will be speaking at our final public comment meeting Thursday @CityofDurhamNC City Council chambers at 7 pm #confederatemonuments #northcarolina #ncpol
Attorney and law professor Scott Holmes, who represents those accused of tearing down #DurhamNC and @UNC #silentsam statues will be speaking at our final public comment meeting Thursday @CityofDurhamNC City Council chambers at 7 pm #confederatemonuments #northcarolina #ncpol
Biscuits and grannies greet #SilentSam defendants at courthouse: heraldsun.com/news/local/con…
We had a great turnout for our final community conversation at @DurhamCountyLib North building with @modh. Thanks to @DurhamExtension for facilitating! @CityofDurhamNC @DurhamCounty #DurhamNC #ConfederateMonuments #ncpol #ncpolitics
Co-chairs Charmaine McKissick-Melton and Robin Kirk talk about the work of #DurhamNC committee on #confederatemonuments. Next meeting is October 11 @CityofDurhamNC Council chambers @DurhamNC youtube.com/watch?time_conti…