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struggle4progress

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Fri Sep 29, 2017, 12:20 AM Sep 2017

Bree Newsome barred from speaking to NC school

BY LAVENDRICK SMITH
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017 3:28 PM

Bree Newsome, a North Carolina activist known for removing the confederate flag from the South Carolina state capitol in 2015, has been barred from speaking at a school in Asheville ...

Newsome, of Charlotte, was scheduled to speak to students at Asheville Middle School, but the school has a policy that prohibits the advocacy of illegal acts by a speaker ... The cancellation comes after months of planning with school officials ...

http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article175934351.html

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Bree Newsome barred from speaking to NC school (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2017 OP
The truth hurts, they are weak people The_Casual_Observer Sep 2017 #1
 

The_Casual_Observer

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1. The truth hurts, they are weak people
Fri Sep 29, 2017, 12:49 AM
Sep 2017

They protect white nationalist cowards behind lines of riot police while the brave take a stand. God help them

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