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S.C. vote to remove Confederate flag echoes in Washington

Clip: 7/9/2015 | 4m 7s

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

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 Charleston. William Brangham reports on how the change is resonating in Washington.

07/09/2015 | Rating NR

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