and in the same week the North East Independent School District’s board of trustees voted unanimously to rename Robert E. The decision came amid rising tension surrounding Confederate monuments across the U.S. RELATED: Judge denies motion to block city from removing Confederate statue Hours after the City Council voted 10-1 Thursday to approve its removal, the statue was resting on the bed of a truck. A group of about eight bystanders behind a police barricade started cheering loudly and yelled, “Hey hey, ho ho, the racist statue’s got to go."
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