“I think the ties to slavery and the terrible tragedy that followed the Civil War with Jim Crow and racial violence is closely linked to the Confederate flag.”
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William R. Ferris
William R. Ferris is an American author born on February 5, 1942. He is renowned for his research on the history and culture of the American South, particularly focusing on music, folk art, and racial relations. more
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