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Jul 10

What the Confederate flag’s design says about its legacy

By Corinne Segal

The Confederate battle flag’s design is no accident. According to vexillologist Ted Kaye, it's simple, meaningful and distinctive from other flags. But that's just the half of it.

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Jul 10

South Carolina removes Confederate flag from statehouse

By News Desk

Amid chanting and cheering, the Confederate flag was lowered for a final time Friday on the grounds of the South Carolina statehouse, where it has flown for 54 years.

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Jul 09

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Decades of debate end with S.C. vote to remove Confederate flag

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After 54 years flying at the South Carolina state house, the Confederate battle flag is coming down. The state legislature voted to remove the flag after pressure grew in the wake of a mass shooting at Emmanuel AME Church in…

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Jul 09

South Carolina governor to sign bill removing Confederate flag from statehouse

By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. — More than 50 years after South Carolina raised a Confederate flag at its Statehouse to protest the civil rights movement, the state is getting ready to remove the rebel banner.

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Jul 08

South Carolina House begins debate on future of Confederate flag

By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The Confederate flag that flies at the South Carolina Capitol could soon be making its last stand.

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Jul 01

Thousands on Twitter ask #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches

By Colleen Shalby

Over the weekend, the hasthag #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches popped up on Twitter following a string of church fires throughout the South. Since its inception, it’s been used more than 170,000 times.

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Jul 01

Latest black church fire in South Carolina not a result of arson, authorities say

By Joshua Barajas

A federal law enforcement authority said Wednesday that a fire that destroyed a black church in Greeleyville, South Carolina, was not arson.

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Jun 27

Watch: Activist removes Confederate flag from S.C. Capitol

By Daniel Costa-Roberts

The flagpole on the grounds of the Columbia Capitol building briefly stood unadorned Saturday after an activist climbed it and removed the Confederate flag.

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Jun 26

‘It’s hard to hate someone you know’: Teen’s website battles bias

By Larisa Epatko

As people all over the nation grapple with issues of racism and discrimination following the most recent mass shooting at a historically black church in Charleston, South Carolina, one teenager is making room for the voices of young people.

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Jun 26

On flags, forgiveness and fairness: Charleston lessons

By Gwen Ifill

If there is one question I get every time I speak to young, aspiring journalists, it is this: How do you keep your opinion/bias/emotion out of the story you’re covering? My answer has been pretty straightforward: Keep an open mind,…

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