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The Real Silent Sam

@RealSilentSam

Sam is silent. We won't be.

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Joined August 2011
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BREAKING: Students take over UNC Town Hall, issuing a set of demands to the UNC Admin, BOT, BOG, NCGA. #WeDemandUNC
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Durham takes over the streets #JusticeforMatthew #WeBelievePrisoners #NoMoreJailDeaths #BlackLivesMatter
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Shutting down Durham #JusticeforMatthew #WeBelievePrisoners #JusticeForDennis #JailInvestigationNow
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Faculty Forward NC@NCFaculty11 Dec 2015
Chancellors sneaking out the back door of the "public" BOG meeting to escape students and faculty #UNC #SpellCheck – at North Carolina, USA
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Faculty Forward NC@NCFaculty11 Dec 2015
BREAKING: Faculty, students, community released, charged w/ trespassing at BOG mtg to demand dismissal of Spellings – at North Carolina, USA
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Faculty Forward NC@NCFaculty11 Dec 2015
Dear BOG, for Christmas we want the dismissal of Margaret Spellings! Love, #UNC students. #SpellCheck – at North Carolina, USA
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Faculty from across the system were kicked out of the meeting after disruption! #WeDemandUNC #FireSpellings
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Hey hey, ho ho, BOG has got to go! Students and faculty shutting it down. #FireSpellings #SpellCheck #UNCBOG
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Altha Jane Cravey@LocoCravey10 Dec 2015
Reclaim UNC Defend public education Defend #HBCU #UNC #SpellCheck TOMORROW
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Johnetta Elzie@Nettaaaaaaaa3 Dec 2015
# of days to-date that the police have not killed someone in 2015: 18
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Students-lets make action items to takeaway from this meeting C Folt-this isn't about making a bunch of promises. You have the email we sent
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Students call for plots for NPHC orgs, Upendo for BSM, a black space on campus. VC Crisp-I'm going to personally chart out that process
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Students called for a PhD AAAD program- "until we're off probation we're probably not going to get plans approved by the BOG." C Folt
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On updates for the task force to increase minority males- "Those recommendations have been made. It hasn't been shelved."Taffye Clayton
We're calling for uni wide implementation of faculty cluster hiring within each dpt. with a critical race theory researcher/concentration
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We're calling for the "Black and Blue Tour: A History of African Americans at UNC" to be added to the Carolina New Student Org Program
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An admin just asked why we've only discussed one demand, now 40 mins in. Admin, you set the meeting time for ONE HOUR.
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Live tweeting our meeting with administration and student leaders to discuss student demands!
Provost James Dean-I hope you didn’t come in here expecting us to sign anything. What were offering you today is a good faith effort
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C Folt-we have limited hiring options when trying to hire more faculty of color because we are looked at as an extremely diverse place
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Chancellor Folt-"one of my biggest priorities is getting financing and letting the university give need blind aid."
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