Confederate Statue Under Attack

http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3093

by Western Voices correspondents

http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3335 6 thug who was arrested in Denton County on still another assault charge).

But now, we find that apparently Denton is the home to a heinous monument to “racism” and hatred.

A local agitator is hoping to have a http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=25 memorial statue removed. The memorial, which has graced Denton for nearly a century, stands in front of the County Courthouse.

Aron Duhon is one of the University of North Texas students behind a petition http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3045 to remove the statue. “The statue, with its two separate fountains, is a standing ovation to racism,” he said.

“We live in a diverse population,” added Jason V. Waite. “We have the University of North Texas here. We have lots of foreign students, lots of commuters and this only puts a damper on entrepreneurial interests in Denton.” At the moment the Texas Historical commission feels the statue should stay. Still, if enough hands are wrung and enough tears are shed, we could actually see this humble little monument lost, a piece of yet another expression of white history and culture slated for the Orwellian http://www.wvwnews.net/story.php?id=3364. Along with the demoographic.

2008-05-08