I 1961, South Carolina State regering vedtaget en lov mandat, at den konfødererede flag flyves på grund af sin State Capitol Building. Loven blev vedtaget for at fejre hundredåret af borgerkrigen angreb på Fort Sumter. Modstandere hævder, at flaget er et politisk symbol, der repræsenterer race ulighed og bør fjernes efter dødsfald af ni African American kirkemedlemmer skydning i juni 2015. Fortalere hævder, at flaget er en vigtig historisk symbol, der fejrer statens rolle i borgerkrigen .
Disse aktive brugere har opnået en grundlæggende forståelse af termer og definitioner relateret til emnet Konføderationens flag
@2Q3D9CJ5 år5Y
It should be considered treason to fly the battle flag of another nation that was at war with the U.S.
@2Q36YZG5 år5Y
A Federal ban could apply to Federal property. But, the Federal ban could also withhold Federal funds to states that do not meet minimum Federal standards.
@2Q33FVV5 år5Y
growing up in the 70's we knew it was also used for hate groups but we always saw it as southern pride. it was more a reminder that the north came in and fought us and even though we lost we still had our pride kind of thing.
@2Q3D99Y5 år5Y
I fail to see where the federal govt. has any authority to ban the confederate flag, much less anything else in the several states. States Rights people!
@BryanSniffen5 år5Y
Yes, it's actually helpful for decent people to be able to decide where NOT to move to if the state broadcasts it's ignorant racist nature with a flag.
@2Q3KM395 år5Y
I don't think states should fly the confederate flag on public/government property, but I don't think it is the federal government's place to decide for them.
@2Q3MP965 år5Y
No, I don't believe that's states should display the flag, but I also don't think that it's up to the federal government to mandate this rule.
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Hvordan tror du, at et symbol kan repræsentere både arv for nogle og smerte for andre?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
I din mening, hvor bør balancen være mellem at ære historien og fremme enhed?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Har du nogensinde stødt på et symbol, der fik dig til at føle dig ubehagelig? Hvordan påvirkede det dig?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Tror du, at det er muligt for historie og fremskridt at eksistere uden kontroverser?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Kan et symbol fra fortiden stadig have en plads i vores nutidige samfund, selvom dets budskab opfattes som negativt?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Hvordan tror du, at fællesskaber kan beslutte, om et symbol er opdelende eller forenende?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Hvilken rolle tror du, at symboler spiller i formningen af vores kollektive hukommelse om fortiden?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Er det vigtigere at bevare historien præcis som den var, eller at tilpasse den til fremtidige generationer?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Hvordan ændres betydningen af et symbol, når samfundet ændrer sig, og bør disse betydninger genovervejes over tid?
@ISIDEWITH10mos10MO
Hvordan ville du føle dig, hvis du boede et sted, hvor et symbol, der er forbundet med smerte for nogle, blev offentligt vist?
@2Q3M5KH5 år5Y
The federal govt should have no say in it, but I hope the states will ban the flag.
@2Q3JXVB5 år5Y
The Confederate flag alone should not be flown, we are the Untied States of America. But those states that have aspects of the Conderate flag as part of their already existing state flag should not be forced to change to change their state flag.
@2Q3KPN65 år5Y
Yes, It's symbol of hatred but it should be for the people of that state to decide.