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Council urges removal of Confederate flag from South Carolina state capitol, approves supportive resolution and economic measures
Summary
The council passed a substitute motion urging removal of the Confederate flag from the South Carolina state capitol, encouraged a boycott and other coordinated actions, and adopted the substitute motion after public comment and a substitute vote.
The City Council took a public position urging the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina state capitol and approved a substitute motion that also urges residents and city entities to consider steps such as travel and economic measures in support of removal.
Public speakers, including residents and NAACP representatives,…
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