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struggle4progress

(118,282 posts) Wed Apr 18, 2018, 12:14 PM Apr 2018

Locals take action on confederate statue (FL)

12:00 AM, Apr 17, 2018

FORT MYERS, Fla., -- Locals waited nearly three hours to have their opinions heard regarding the Robert E. Lee bust at the Fort Myers City Council agenda meeting, Monday.

“It was a statement to put up Robert E. Lee and it will be a statement to take it down," said Betzaira Mayorga, an FGCU student who spoke at the meeting ...

The statue is owned by the Daughters of the Confederacy ...

https://www.fox4now.com/news/local-news/locals-take-action-on-confederate-statue

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Locals take action on confederate statue (FL) (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 2018 OP

"The statue is owned by the Daughters of the Confederacy ... " mitch96 Apr 2018 #1

mitch96

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1. "The statue is owned by the Daughters of the Confederacy ... "

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Wed Apr 18, 2018, 01:46 PM

Apr 2018

And they can have it back...
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