'No White Guilt' Signs Causing Big Uproar In Montgomery County Community

From PHILADELPHIA.CBSLOCAL.COM

HARLEYSVILLE, Pa. (CBS) — A Montgomery County community is looking into signs that seem designed to promote racial division. The signs have just three words on them but they’re causing a big uproar in the Harleysville area.

“I saw a yard sign that said ‘no white guilt,’” one person said.

One of those “no white guilt” signs has been found near a supermarket on Main Street in Harleysville over the weekend, another at a busy intersection on Route 113, and one was found on the lawn of a home on Allentown Road.

“Honestly, it shocked me. I wasn’t quite sure what it meant. What the intention was behind it?” Arielle Bianchimano of Sellersville said.

Bianchimano posted a photo of the yard sign in a Facebook group.

“I was horrified by it,” she said.

That prompted a woman, who didn’t want her face on camera, to take action and throw some of the signs away.

“It disturbs me that anyone would want to instill fear,” the woman ... (Read more)

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