As a Canadian, What the fuck is this even about? How is the civil war relevant to modern day race tension? at all? weren't you guys fighting for America not slaves? Whats the civil war have to do with black people at all? Am i just ignorant?
They had normal state flags up until the height of the civil rights movement in the mid 60's. It was basically a "fuck you" to the federal government. So, ironically, it is about states' rights about as much as the civil war was in the exact same way.
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madmalloy ago
This type of behavior?
There goes Civil War reenactments and history books of that era.
Sarus ago
As a Canadian, What the fuck is this even about? How is the civil war relevant to modern day race tension? at all? weren't you guys fighting for America not slaves? Whats the civil war have to do with black people at all? Am i just ignorant?
CACKENBOOLS ago
They had normal state flags up until the height of the civil rights movement in the mid 60's. It was basically a "fuck you" to the federal government. So, ironically, it is about states' rights about as much as the civil war was in the exact same way.