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The Confederate Flag Debate is a Straw Argument

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Community Movement Builders in Black Politics, Organizing/Activism, Policy & Race // 1 Comment

Watch now as Kamau Franklin dissects The Confederate Flag Debate (click link here) on the Real News

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Community Movement Builders (CMB) is a member-based collective of black people dedicated to being a force for creating sustainable self-determining communities through cooperative economic advancement and collective community organizing. Our mission is rooted in Black love and equity. Grassroots Thinking is our newsletter/community blog about our work and movement activity

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