Group Calls on North Carolina to Ditch 'Tar Heels'

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Ever wonder how the University of North Carolina got its "Tar Heels" nickname?

One group claiming that the name's origins are tied to the Confederacy and white supremacy wants to see "Tar Heels" retired.

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