For Byron Thomas, the Confederate battle flag isn't about race.
The flag that the black 19-year-old University of South Carolina Beaufort student hung from his dorm room window is about Southern pride -- pride that even a black Southerner can feel, he said.
Thomas, who grew up in North Augusta, said the South has been good to him.-Black student calls Confederate battle flag a symbol of pride, not bigotry
Sunday, December 4, 2011
Black, Confederate and Proud
My college has forced me to take my confederate Flag down because they said I am violating a "Racism Code".
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