Spencer told the Washington Post: “It was a planned flash mob. On Saturday, the protesters gathered at Emancipation Park near a statue of the Confederate general Robert E Lee. Wooo.”Using Twitter, Charlottesville mayor Mike Signer told Spencer and the marchers to “go home”. On Saturday night, a local NBC station’s description of the Charlottesville marchers as “white activists” caused controversy. “I think it’s a damn shame that a white girl had to die for people to have to pay attention,” Bro said.

Source: The Guardian October 08, 2017 14:03 UTC