Item Information
Title
Confederate Monument painted with swastika and "PIGS GO HOME," circa 1969
Description
The Confederate Monument spray-painted with a swastika and the words "PIGS GO HOME," possibly during the Foodworkers' Strike of 1969, during which NC Governor Robert Scott sent five riot-trained Highway Patrol squads to Chapel Hill and put four National Guard units on standby in Durham.
Source
1969 Carolina Bluebook, North Carolina Collection, Wilson Library
Date
1969