It looks like the Confederate flag, which has flown over the state capitol in South Carolina since 1962, a year after Alabama Governor George Wallace raised it on the grounds of the state legislature in Alabama to signify his dedication to the principles of segregation, may finally be coming down. Nikki Haley, South Carolina’s Republican […]
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Promising to remove the Confederate flag is good first step after over 50 years, but let’s not be so quick to praise the people of South Carolina
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 1861, Alabama, Charleston, Civil War, Confederate flag, Dylann Roof, Dylann Storm Roof, Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, George Wallace, Lindsey Graham, Nikki Haley, P.G.T. Beauregard, racism, South Carolina, Strom Thurmond 16 Comments