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What started out as a protest against the Confederate flag during students and faculty at New Prairie Corp. turned into them banning all types of flags on vehicles. Many people feel as though this is a distraction to the students education, that is when the banning occurred. Some students will just fly the American flag

This was very interesting. In my opinion this flag a representation of segregation yet also that can in fact spark biases and conflict as it seems it already has. I understand the aspect that each person has the right to freedom of speech yet their are limits in regards to what is considered acceptable and

Many places don’t want to display the Confederate flag anymore because they think it’s supporting slavery even though it isn’t doing that at all. This town is being urged not to display it. The people are trying to pretend history never happened. This is a disturbing new trend. Holly Hill Town Council asks SCV not

In February 2017, the Orange County Board of Education in Hillsborough, North Carolina, voted not to ban the Confederate flag from school property. The decision came despite two requests from the local NAACP and concerns from some parents and students. Instead of a ban, the board created an equity committee aimed at preventing hate speech

Over 40 years, history lover William Atteridge built more than a thousand model replicas of Civil War ships by hand. When he died, he left the entire fleet to his son Larry, who discovered that the collection was worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The story was featured in a 2017 episode of Strange Inheritance

A bill filed Tuesday by a trio of N.C. House Republicans seeks to drop a provision in the state constitution that prohibits secession. And that map was from 2014. From what I’m reading, the sentiment is becoming more popular with each election cycle. The latest survey notes that 1 in 3 Californians now support secession;

In 2017, Jasper, Alabama, made headlines when it was declared a “sanctuary city” for the Confederate flag. At a time when flags and monuments were being removed across the South, supporters in Jasper wanted to send a clear message: in their town, people who choose to fly the Confederate flag would be welcome to do