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    Woman charged with felonies for toppling of monument in Durham, NC

    Alongside a chorus of "no cops, no KKK, no fascist USA," protesters toppled a statue honoring pro-slavery secessionists Monday evening in Durham, North Carolina. Protesters were responding to what happened over the weekend in Virginia. Sheriff's deputies have filed felony charges and they're looking for others.

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    By Warren Olney • Aug 16, 2017 • 1 min read

    Alongside a chorus of "no cops, no KKK, no fascist USA," protesters toppled a statue honoring pro-slavery secessionists Monday evening in Durham, North Carolina. Protesters were responding to what happened over the weekend in Virginia. Sheriff's deputies have filed felony charges and they're looking for others. Freelance reporter Jonathan Katz is covering the story for the New York Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Sáša Woodruff

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Jonathan Katz

      journalist and author

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    The president boosts white supremacists
    1. 1:26Woman charged with felonies for toppling of monument in Durham, NCYou’re reading this
    2. 8:01The 'bully pulpit' in a divided nation
    3. 42:44Lack of transparency as Trump seeks to dismantle regulations
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