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July 10, 2015:
In South Carolina, the Confederate flag was removed for the last time from the Capitol grounds and taken to a state military museum.
Confederate flag removed from South Carolina capitol in victory for activists
Civil war emblem removed from Columbia capitol after decades of protest that came to a head after the killings of nine black people in a church last month
https://cdn.theguardian.tv/mainwebsite/2015/07/10/150710confedflag_desk.mp4
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Hard to believe this was 5 years ago. Seems like yesterday.