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Ken Burns on Confederate Flag (VIDEO)

It’s resistance to civil rights, not heritage.

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Filmmaker Ken Burns appeared on Morning Joe to talk about the symbolism and history of the Confederate flag. Burns, whose nine-part PBS series The Civil War will be rebroadcast this September, clearly laid out the flag’s meaning.

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