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A rebel tamed? (South Carolina's capitol dome-Confederate flag)(American Survey)
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African American activists have threatened a national boycott of South Carolina goods and tourism if the state does not stop flying the Confederate battle flag in Columbia. The practice has been stopped in neighboring states, but only the boycott threat has produced serious discussion.
IN 1962, the Confederate battle flag was hoisted over the capitol dome of South Carolina. This act was ostensibly meant to commemorate the centenary of the Confederacy; but critics believe it was meant to give the finger to the federal government, which at the time was using troops to integrate the south's ...
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