Earlier this week I shared the story of the Black Tennessee mayor who met with the local chapter of the Sons of Confederate Veterans to sign a proclamation declaring April Confederate History Month. I didn’t speculate as to what may have motivated the mayor not only to sign the proclamation, but also to take a photograph with members of the SCV. In many…
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