Infographie: Southern discomfort: A look at the history of the controversial Confederate flag
To some, the Confederate flag is a symbol of Southern heritage and pride, adorning everything from bars to T-shirts to licence plates. To others, it’s a token of racism and segregation, waving in the face of a divided nation. In the wake of the Charleston shooting and images of 21-year-old killer Dylann Roof posing with the flag, the heated debate over its future has re-emerged. TheNational Post‘s Laura Hensley, Catherine McIntyre and Tristin Hopper examine the history of the controversial emblem.
