{"id":119815,"date":"2019-11-20T14:44:03","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/11\/20\/confederate-statue-removed-from-historic-north-carolina-courthouse\/"},"modified":"2019-11-20T14:44:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T13:44:03","slug":"confederate-statue-removed-from-historic-north-carolina-courthouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=119815","title":{"rendered":"Confederate statue removed from historic North Carolina courthouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Court ruled that statue in Pittsboro was private propertyCounty official says: \u2018Residents are eager to move forward\u2019A North Carolina county removed a Confederate statue from a historic courthouse early on Wednesday, joining the handful of places around the state where such monuments have come down in recent years despite a law protecting them. News outlets reported that a subdued crowd of several dozen people watched as the statue of a soldier was taken down overnight outside the historic Chatham county courthouse, where it had stood since 1907. By dawn, even the base was gone. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2019\/nov\/20\/confederate-statue-removed-north-carolina-courthouse\" target=\"_blank\">Confederate statue removed from historic North Carolina courthouse<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court ruled that statue in Pittsboro was private propertyCounty official says: \u2018Residents are eager to move forward\u2019A North Carolina county removed a Confederate statue from a historic courthouse early on Wednesday, joining the handful of places around the state where such monuments have come down in recent years despite a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}