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http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2019/apr/11/viral-image/viral-image-about-confederate-flag/(permalink)
Author: politifact
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Date published
2019-04-11
Entities
John MajorCruxEnsignCiaraRoss GellerNational emblemFlags of the Confederate States of AmericaFact-checkingLos Angeles TimesPolitiFactDylann RoofCircleThe Washington PostEvolutionAmerican Civil WarDemocracyFake newsSouth CarolinaBirdConfederate States of AmericaThe New York TimesAfrican AmericansGeorge WashingtonFlag of the United StatesUnited States CongressNew York CityFacebookUnited StatesHuH (magazine)PBS NewsHourSiege of Charleston

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  • William T. Thompson, the designer of the Confederate flag, said, "As a people we are fighting to maintain the Heaven-ordained supremacy of the white man over the inferior or colored race" and "As a national emblem, it is significant of our higher cause, the cause of the superior race."

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