UNC Black Student Groups Lead March Across Campus, Through Chapel Hill

Posted Jun 6, 2020
What began as a rally on UNC’s south campus on Friday afternoon ended as a march in downtown Chapel Hill by hundreds of demonstrators. The UNC Black Congress and Black Student Movement organized an event to denounce white supremacy, speak out against intolerance of others and to show support of African Americans during a period of unrest. (Chapelboro.com)

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