The Real Silent Sam

Sam is silent. We won't be.

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

BREAKING: Students take over UNC Town Hall, issuing a set of demands to the UNC Admin, BOT, BOG, NCGA. #WeDemandUNC

[Inside-Outside (IOA) @InsideOutsideNC]

Durham takes over the streets #JusticeforMatthew #WeBelievePrisoners #NoMoreJailDeaths
#BlackLivesMatter

[Inside-Outside (IOA) @InsideOutsideNC]

Shutting down Durham #JusticeforMatthew #WeBelievePrisoners #JusticeForDennis
#JailInvestigationNow

[Faculty Forward NC @NCFaculty]

Chancellors sneaking out the back door of the "public" BOG meeting to escape students and faculty #UNC #SpellCheck

[Faculty Forward NC @NCFaculty]

BREAKING: Faculty, students, community released, charged w/ trespassing at BOG mtg to demand dismissal of Spellings

[Faculty Forward NC @NCFaculty]

Dear BOG, for Christmas we want the dismissal of Margaret Spellings! Love, #UNC students. #SpellCheck

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

Faculty from across the system were kicked out of the meeting after disruption! #WeDemandUNC #FireSpellings

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

Hey hey, ho ho, BOG has got to go! Students and faculty shutting it down. #FireSpellings #SpellCheck #UNCBOG

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

@emiliovcnt speaking on BOG's firing of Ross and slashing of poverty center! #FireSpellings

[Altha Jane Cravey @LocoCravey]

Reclaim UNC

Defend public education

Defend #HBCU #UNC

#SpellCheck

TOMORROW

[Johnetta Elzie @Nettaaaaaaaa]

# of days to-date that the police have not killed someone in 2015: 18

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

On updates for the task force to increase minority males- "Those recommendations have been made. It hasn't been shelved."Taffye Clayton

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

We're calling for uni wide implementation of faculty cluster hiring within each dpt. with a critical race theory researcher/concentration

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

An admin just asked why we've only discussed one demand, now 40 mins in. Admin, you set the meeting time for ONE HOUR.

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

Live tweeting our meeting with administration and student leaders to discuss student demands!

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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

[The Real Silent Sam @RealSilentSam]

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