After months of racially charged violence, including the killing of nine Emanuel AME Church members, as well as the disputed removal of the Confederate flag from
Statehouse grounds spurred by that horror, the Charleston County School District has banned students from displaying the flag emblem on campus.
Local lawmakers then voted to remove the flag from
statehouse grounds in July 2015.
Walmart said Monday it will no longer sell the Confederate flag or items emblazoned with its likeness in stores or online, a move that came in the hours after South Carolina's governor called for the flag to come down on
Statehouse grounds.
Not exact matches
And New York voters have widespread negative attitudes toward the Confederate battle flag, which was recently taken down from the
grounds of the South Carolina
statehouse.
It stands on the
grounds of the Indiana
Statehouse.