“It was just heartbreaking,” he said. “It’s not a good feeling. I can tell you, as a Black man, as a member of the NAACP and, most definitely, as a product of Spartanburg, it’s not representative of anything I would want to see.”
Big Ol’ Mush
Everything to do with race:
“One member said he would have participated in two infamous Ku Klux Klan lynchings. Another denounced the 13th Amendment, which ended slavery, as illegal. The group, at the national and local levels, celebrates figures who participated in racial violence and oppression”
A Confederate flag flew over I-85 in Spartanburg County for more than three years. The Post and Courier spent five months interviewing the Sons of Confederate Veterans Camp that hoisted it and attendi...