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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Thu Jul 16, 2015, 02:39 PM Jul 2015

Juneau residents push to remove Mississippi flag from 50-state display downtown

Alaska Dispatch

Thursday, July 16, 2015
Juneau residents push to remove Mississippi flag from 50-state display downtown

The Mississippi flag includes a Confederate battle flag emblem in its upper left corner. Calls to remove it come during a national debate over symbols of the Confederacy after a racially motivated mass shooting in South Carolina.

Alaska News | Suzanna Caldwell
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http://www.adn.com/article/20150715/juneau-residents-push-remove-mississippi-flag-50-state-display-downtown

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Juneau residents push to remove Mississippi flag from 50-state display downtown (Original Post) Panich52 Jul 2015 OP

The Dixie Swastika is the American version of the later infamous German flag; similar identity, symbolism and history. Fred Sanders Jul 2015 #1

Fred Sanders

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1. The Dixie Swastika is the American version of the later infamous German flag; similar identity, symbolism and history.

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2015, 03:00 PM

Jul 2015

What government affiliated or funded agency in America should or would fly such a symbol of a failed racist nation?

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