Letter to the Editor from the Jewish community
Dear Editor, The undersigned were generally impressed with the coverage of our community’s reaction to the protestors who marched in Oxford on Feb. 23. We were personally proud of the men on
The space in between: Finding common ground at the Confederate rally
Jenna Bernstein and Qadree Williams argued in front of the Confederate monument in the Oxford Square just after the protest on Saturday afternoon, voices raised. “If you have respect for your culture,
One says it’s hate. The other says it’s heritage. After Saturday’s protest, the debate about Confederate iconography continues
Behind a wall of Confederate battle flags and politically charged signs, the statue stands clasping a musket and casting his gaze down the streets of Oxford’s Square. Roughly a mile away, another
‘Why should we have to be silent?’ Counterprotesters battle hate, rain on Saturday
As neo-Confederate activists arrived on campus, counterprotesters with signs began chanting, “Black presence, black power,” “We will not be quiet” and “Your heritage is hate.” Despite the possibility of severe weather, approximately