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Florian Howaniec: Stopping point

Regarding Dennis Rogers’ Oct. 17 column “This Southerner says it’s time to move ‘Silent Sam’”: First we took down the Confederate flag. Next we changed the name on some buildings. Now we want to remove “Silent Sam.” What’s next? Burn history books and newspapers? Where will it stop?

Florian Howaniec

Fuquay-Varina

This story was originally published October 26, 2015 at 4:25 PM with the headline "Florian Howaniec: Stopping point."

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