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Jun 23

Should the Confederate flag fly in the Citadel’s chapel? Same law keeping it at S.C. State House says yes

By Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed

In South Carolina, a state law governs the Confederate flag on the State House grounds -- a flag that has become the source of increasing criticism after the murders last week of nine people in a historic black church, apparently…

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Jun 22

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Time to take down the Confederate flag in S.C.? Candidates weigh in

By PBS NewsHour

With the racially-motivated shooting at Charleston’s Emmanuel AME Church Wednesday, some prominent South Carolina politicians, including Gov. Nikki Haley, are saying it is time to take down the Confederate flag from the state house. Susan Page of USA Today and…

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Jun 22

S.C. governor: ‘It’s time to move the flag from the capitol grounds’

By News Desk

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley on Monday called for removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House grounds.

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Jun 21

Huckabee: 2016 candidates should avoid Confederate flag debate

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Republican Mike Huckabee and other GOP presidential contenders are staying clear of the Confederate flag debate in South Carolina, saying it's an issue that should be decided by the state, not the federal government.

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Jun 21

8 things you didn’t know about the Confederate flag

By Daniel Costa-Roberts

Here are eight things you may not have known about the contentious Confederate emblem.

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Mar 23

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How the First Amendment affects your specialty license plate

By PBS NewsHour

Does the state of Texas have the right to issue specialty license plates featuring a Confederate flag? Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal fills in Gwen Ifill on the case being argued at the Supreme Court, as well as…

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