3. The flag was revived in a period when African-Americans in South were getting increasing help from Federal gov't (Brown v. Board, etc).
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@HeerJeet the politics of possibility and imagination are powerful - they shape how we navigate institutions and hold them accountableThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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14. Let me suggest that the Confederate flag (or its absence) is like the pride parade: it helps shape what is imaginable & hence possible
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15. You have to imagine something before you can do it. Symbols, commemorations & public spaces shape the imagination.
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@HeerJeet And corporate America's invasion of pride is to say "that world is inevitable". spot on with this analysis of symbol & power thoThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet This is a very excellent way of putting it. Thank you.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet the pride parades fly a flag that incites violence. A pizza shop owner received threats of burning down shop. Pride must be bannedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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