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The Confederate Flag Fades Out of the American Landscape

The Confederate flag was removed today from the memorial on South Carolina’s state capitol grounds--less than a month since 9 black Americans were murdered in a Church in Charleston. Have race relations reached a tipping point?

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By Warren Olney • Jul 10, 2015 • 9m Listen

The Confederate flag was removed today from the memorial on South Carolina’s state capitol grounds--less than a month since 9 black Americans were murdered in a Church in Charleston. Have race relations reached a tipping point?

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Peniel Joseph

    historian and professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and founding director of the school’s Center for the Study of Race and Democracy

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    Cristina Marcos

    The Hill

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