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Public comments at Danville City Council meeting focus on Confederate flag
Community members want council to revist the issue of the Confederate flag at the Sutherlin Mansion.
WDBJ7 Reporter Danielle Staub
POSTED: 10:18 PM EDT Jul 07, 2015
UPDATED: 11:56 PM EDT Jul 07, 2015
... The issue remains; is the Confederate flag flying at the civil war monument outside the Sutherlin Mansion part of the monument or separate.
And should the city be flying that flag on city property?
Multiple people who live there asked that council revisit the issue and for council to ask the Attorney General for advice ...
http://www.wdbj7.com/news/local/public-comments-at-danville-city-council-meeting-focus-on-confederate-flag/34045656
