but it should be in a place of history not in the courthouse. reporter: jean barber tied several years ago. in a guide explained why many of the elements were included. the palmetto panther, confederate soldiers. he described the kkk as an organization that sometimes took vigilant justice to extremes but was sometimes the only control the county knew over those outside the law. it s a bad thing to happen. it s part of what did happen. reporter: hoyle has lived here all his life and started a counter petition to leave the mural alone. he collected as many signatures as the petitioners who want it to come down. they are offended by the hooded klansmen and other images. you tell them what? if that s the case are we going to stop talking about the holocaust in school? you have to know the history to stop it from happening again. reporter: the petition