UNC students walked out of class to protest police brutality. Here's what happened
A sea of demonstrators on the stairs of Wilson Library, chanting and sporting signs expressing their dissatisfaction with UNC Police is the sight that met students who walked through Polk Place Wednesday afternoon.
Demonstrators gathered on the steps of Wilson at 1:30 p.m. for a demonstration against police brutality. Lindsay Ayling, a graduate student in the Department of History and an organizer of the event, explained why the protest was necessary.
Pretty much the entire year, police have been brutal to anti-racists while protecting white supremacists, Ayling said.
Those who gathered began chanting, echoing shouts including, Who do you serve? Who do you protect, Aint no power like the power of the people cause the power of the people dont stop and Cops and Klan go hand-in-hand.
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