![Demonstrators hold signs as they chant outside the venue where Richard Spencer, who leads a movement that mixes racism, white nationalism and populism, is scheduled to speak at Texas A&M University, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, in College Station, Texas. Spencer is scheduled to speak at Texas A&M University after being invited by a former student. The university is holding a an event to highlight diversity and unity at the same time Spencer is set to speak. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)](https://aurn.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/AP_16341853219706.jpg)
They made their voices heard loud and clear. Thousands of students at Texas A&M University, joined by concerned citizens from around Texas, demonstrated against the appearance of noted white nationalist Richard Spencer Tuesday night.
Spencer gained the national spotlight during a so-called “alt-right” convention in Washington, DC last month where participants chanted “Hail Trump.”
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Is this AMERICA? The police protecting Richard Spencer at TX A&M. RS is Donald Trump inspired! pic.twitter.com/F2P4ayauLT
— Rogelio Garcia Lawyer (@LawyerRogelio) December 7, 2016
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White nationalist Richard Spencer's speech is protested by hundreds at Texas A&M https://t.co/wMYP3wFvnC pic.twitter.com/V0XUonhyFr
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) December 7, 2016
https://twitter.com/FacMagnaAmerica/status/806344945732911105
https://twitter.com/DavidRomeiPHD/status/806366216847785984
Is this what you meant by unity President Young? #TAMU #PROTEST #RichardSpencer pic.twitter.com/ZJMi6y93YM
— Victoria Hernandez (@vchernandez13) December 7, 2016
Video shows protesters confronting police outside Texas A&M student center as white nationalist speaks inside. https://t.co/QpFrw7Amet pic.twitter.com/wPCXZQZTMU
— ABC News (@ABC) December 7, 2016
#TAMU #PROTEST #RichardSpencer pic.twitter.com/0UDCXjhUvz
— Victoria Hernandez (@vchernandez13) December 7, 2016
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