Many Americans, especially White Southerners, insist the Confederate battle flag is a positive reminder of their heritage.
Others, however, say the confederate emblem is a symbol of hate and division because of the Confederacy’s pro-slavery position.
Most Black Americans view support for the Confederacy as particularly painful because it fought during the Civil War to maintain and even expand the enslavement of African Americans.
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The confederate flag…
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- Represents hate
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Should the confederate flag be publicly displayed?
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Do you own a confederate flag?
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Do you know someone who owns a confederate flag?
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Who do you know that owns a confederate flag?
- Family
- Friend
- Neighbor
- Someone else
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