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NY Times' Helene Cooper Explains The Problem With The Confederate Battle Flag Being Displayed By Southern States

Cooper: “As A Black Woman, I Blanched ... When I See That Battle Flag, For Me It's A Symbol Of Hatred”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 06/21/15 12:16 PM EDT

From the June 21 edition of NBC's Meet the Press:

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Previously:

Radio Host Michael Berry Defends Confederate Flag As Simply Representing South Carolina's “Heritage”

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