Hacktivist Group Announces Statue Toppling Day

Anonymous, a hacking group, has announced “Denouncement Day” during which they intend to enter into The War on Statues and “take down” civil war monuments.

Anonymous releases a Video Press Release to the media and the public with our response regarding the events in Charlottesville, the adminstration’s response, and our actions since. We also give an update on #OpDomesticTerrorism and introduce Denouncement Day (#DayToDenounce), happening nationwide on August 18th

According to a video from Anonymous, they plan to meet at 11 locations across the South East United States on Friday in order to “give everyone the opportunity to tear down symbols of hate.”

Their current list of locations includes:

MOBILE, ALABAMA:
Statue of Admiral Raphael Semmes
Government Street, near the Bankhead Tunnel

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS:
Confederate Soldiers Monument
East Side of the State Capitol Building

JACKSONPORT, ARKANSAS:
Jackson Guards Memorial
Jacksonport State Park, at Washington and Avenue St.

SEARCY, ARKANSAS:
Searcy Confederate Memorial
Courthouse Lawn, near W. Arch Ave. and Spring St.

LAKELAND, FLORIDA:
Statue of The Dead Confederates
Munn Park, Munn Park Historic District

ATLANTA, GEORGIA:
Confederate Monument
Piedmont Park

CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI:
Corinth Confederate Monument

DURANT, OKLAHOMA:
Confederate Soldiers Monument
Bryan County Court House

LYNCHBURG, VIRGINIA
Confederate Monument
401 Taylor St, Lynchburg, VA 24504

MECKLENBURG, VIRGINIA:
Mecklenburg Confederate Soldier
Mecklenburg County Courthouse

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
Robert Edward Lee Sculpture
Emancipation Park, County Courthouse Historic District