By A Mystery Man Writer
It was never the official flag of the Confederacy. But the battle flag has since been claimed by white supremacists and mythologized by others as an emblem of a rebellious Southern heritage.
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Many US citizens view Confederate flag as symbol of pride, not racism
How the Confederate battle flag became an enduring symbol of racism
Modern display of the Confederate battle flag - Wikipedia
Many US citizens view Confederate flag as symbol of pride, not racism
Why is the Confederate flag so offensive?
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Why is the Confederate flag so offensive?
Why is the Confederate flag so offensive?