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Mon Nov 9, 2015, 09:09 PM Nov 2015

Braxton County High School Student Suspended After Confederate Flag Protest (WV)

Written by Renata Di Gregorio
Last updated on November 09, 2015 @ 6:55PM
Created on November 09, 2015 @ 6:26PM

One student has been suspended from Braxton County High School after a protest displaying the Confederate flag on his car.

... On Monday more than 15 cars full of students and supporters drove up through the school's parking lot with their Confederate and American flags in full swing. The students were asked to leave and told they would be suspended if the disruption continues ...

Superintendent David Dilly says the school isn't taking a stance against the flag and that it's an issue of disrupting the school day ...


http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func=view&section=5-News&item=Braxton-County-High-School-Student-Suspended-After-Confederate-Flag-Protest-26673

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