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Kiara MorganDec 21, 20153 min read

False Symbols of Black Liberation

As black people we tend to perceive inclusion into white spaces as a victory and a symbol of progress. Some tend to think of being the first black person to get an award in sports or acting as a sign that humanity is getting closer to this colorblind utopia. Well, I…

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Glen Hines in National Security JournalJul 23, 201511 min read

The Charleston Church Massacre Goes Much Deeper Than the Confederate Flag

There’s a poignant scene in the move Jerry Maguire in which the main character…

Those People in THOSE PEOPLEJun 25, 20152 min read

Should we Ban the Confederate Flag?

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Confederate license plates amount to government speech

The Supreme Court has made clear that states…

Berny BelvedereJun 25, 20159 min read

Our National Symbols

by Berny Belvedere

Brandon Ferdig in The CoffeeliciousOct 2, 20156 min read

Symbols Serving Symbolic Battles

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” -Juliet

A name is a word or term used for identification.

Eric GarlandJul 2, 20155 min read

This is the flag the South should adopt

I heard about the cancellation of the nostalgia-riffic reruns of the Dukes of Hazzard, and…

Shani GilchristJul 6, 20157 min read

It’s time to stop giving hate a Good Housekeeping seal of approval

*NOTE: This was written hastily…

Rich Stowell in My Public AffairsJun 27, 20154 min read

Of Flags and Controversies

Six years ago I had the pleasure of serving in the Kosovo Force, during which time I was stationed at Camp Bondsteel. While living there the question posed below confronted me. In light of recent events surrounding what the Confederate flag respresents, I repost for your…

Brandon Neilan in The Compass StandardJul 28, 20155 min read

The Confederate Flag, Peanut Butter & Jelly, The Redskins; It’s All Racist

Josh MichtomOct 26, 20154 min read

Hall of Shame: A Proposal for Confederate Monuments

All across the South, and even in some places we don’t think of as the South, civic leaders are debating what to do with monuments to Confederate soldiers, generals, and politicians. A growing consensus, from Baltimore to new Orleans to…