AUG 11, 2017, APPROX 4:30 PM
At a press conference the day before the rally, the Charlottesville police chief said there would be "significant police presence throughout the weekend." @ACInvestigates asked about rumors of an unpermitted torchlight march. https://to.pbs.org/2M8Lym2 pic.twitter.com/9M9O2kpZ1E
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Replying to @frontlinepbs @ACInvestigates
In about four and a half hours, the rumors would become truth. Follow this thread as the evening's events unfold. In the meantime, watch the full
@FrontlinePBS and@ProPublica piece, “Documenting Hate: Charlottesville” here:https://to.pbs.org/2vRVPw01 reply 35 retweets 56 likes -
THIS TIME LAST YEAR AUG 11, 2017, AFTER 8:00 PM
@ACInvestigates waited where the rumored march was to take place. The university grounds were quiet. https://propub.li/2M7l0pF pic.twitter.com/gKJkvqX7TZ
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THIS TIME LAST YEAR AUG 11, 2017, 9:02 PM
@UVA Police Department Chief Gibson received an email from UVA Student Council VP Alex Cintron alerting him to a torch march to begin at 9:30 p.m., and asking for safety information for students.http://bit.ly/2noQit72 replies 56 retweets 70 likes -
Replying to @ProPublica
AUG 11, 2017, 9:17 PM Chief Gibson responded saying that the
@UVA police were aware of the situation and “monitoring” it. No notification or information about the torch march, which turned violent, was sent to anyone in the university community.http://bit.ly/2noQit72 replies 51 retweets 77 likes -
Replying to @frontlinepbs @UVA
AUG 11, 2017, APPROX 10:00 PM
@UVA Police watched from the sidelines as a small group of anti-racist activists were quickly surrounded by neo-Nazis and white supremacists. https://to.pbs.org/2M8Lym2 pic.twitter.com/j5B2r6TZ6g4 replies 114 retweets 113 likes -
AUG 11, 2017, APPROX 10:00 PM
@EmilyGorcenski, an anti-racist activist, live-streamed the torchlight march from her phone. She can be heard saying: "We are surrounded on all sides by hundreds of Nazis... We have no way out." https://to.pbs.org/2M8Lym2 pic.twitter.com/qaIezpgHVE13 replies 182 retweets 233 likes -
Replying to @ProPublica @frontlinepbs and
I might be stepping out of my lane over nothing here, but did you forewarn people about this thread before you tagged them into content that involves violence against them?
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Replying to @usethespacebar @ProPublica and
Emily has had plenty of publicity regarding this before. She’s in Berlin right now- she wishes she was back at the moment but she’s safe. She probably signed off on the decision to include her anyway
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I'm asking more as a point of what ProPublica/Frontline's process is with regards to handling media and people involved in events that could be re-traumatizing.
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I’m fully read in.
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