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...take it down not because I no longer believe in its original purpose--to show that symbols such as the Confederate Flag and the swastika have no real purpose in today's society except to hurt people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Act of Sensitivity | 3/6/1991 | See Source »

While the Harvard campus has been embroiled in debate this past week over the appearance of two Confederate flags and a swastika in House windows, Cornell University suspended its ban on the hanging of flags and banners on its buildings...

Author: By Michael E. Balagur, | Title: Cornell Removes Flag Ban | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

...community dominated by racists, a Confederate flag or a swastika might not offend anyone. But they would still be offensive symbols. Both of them would still symbolize oppression, torture, discrimination and hatred. I would still call for their removal...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Just Because It's Right | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...disagree with Grunwald's equating of the Confederate flag and the swastika. Unlike the swastika, united Germany's current red, black and gold flag stands for pride in Germany. The swastika represents nothing but the Third Reich and its policies of racism, world domination and genocide. Townsend should take it down...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: Making a Distinction | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...pride in the South. That is why Virginia Governor Doug Wilder embraced it during his successful campaign to become the nation's first post-Reconstruction Black governor. And that is why we disagree with the staff's failure to make a distinction between the Confederate flag and the swastika. While we dislike the Confederate flag and disapprove of its display, we cannot pretend that the two symbols can or should be equated...

Author: By Matthew J. Mcdonald, | Title: Making a Distinction | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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