S.C. Residents Celebrate Senate Decision On Confederate Flag

S.C. Residents Celebrate Senate Decision On Confederate Flag

By Ben Bradford

A bill to lower the Confederate flag from the South Carolina State House passed the state’s Senate on Tuesday. Outside unexpected celebrations took place in the form of a line dancing class.

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