Does the confederate flag stand for racism?

Although some take pride in its history, the battle flag also became a potent symbol of slavery and white supremacy in the United States. Today neo-Nazi groups often display it alongside swastikas and other race hate motifs. read more

The confederate flag is a symbol or racism. The confederate flag may have started by being a symbol of succession, but it was also the brand to show off white power. It is a symbol of a time when white people wanted to keep slavery and not participate with the American belief that all men are created equal. read more

The flag flown above the Capitol grounds in Columbia and commonly called "the Confederate flag" was never actually the official flag of the Confederate States of America. The CSA had three national flag patterns between 1861 and 1865, which can be viewed at the Museum of the Confederacy website. read more