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Monday, March 21, 2016

The Confederacy Under Attack-- Part 216: Flags at High Schools

From the March 10-11, 2016, Google Alerts for Confederate.

**  Confederate Flag removed from view at Walpole High field.  (Walpole, Mass.)  (Loss)  It was on private property and put there to honor the Walpole High School Football "Rebels."  The school's teams are still called the rebels, but the Confederate soldier symbol is no longer used.

**  McAuliffe vetoes bill that would have stopped removal of Confederate monuments.  (Virginia)  (Loss)

**  Plainfield South parent, student claim First Amendment violation after Confederate controversy.  (Illinois)  (Loss)  The boy is a senior at the school and had a Confederate Flag stolen in the parking lot.  The school has threatened to suspend him if he returns with the flag.

--Old Secesh

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