NC pulls Confederate flag from DC fair booth after backlash

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The Confederate flag at North Carolina’s booth at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., was removed after backlash; Gov. Josh Stein condemned the display, sponsor Mt. Olive Pickles withdrew, and NC will host an America250 Independence Day event in Raleigh as the controversy surrounding the fair and its ties to America250 continues.
Topics:nation#america250#confederate-flag#great-american-state-fair#josh-stein#north-carolina#politics
- Confederate flag removed from N.C. booth at Great American State Fair, governor says WRAL
- Organizers remove Confederate flag image from N.C. booth at fair on the Mall The Washington Post
- Confederate flag displayed at N.C. exhibit at Great American State Fair taken down Spectrum News
- North Carolina governor condemns Confederate flag display at Great American State Fair WJLA
- Trump’s Great American State Fair Faces Confederate Flag Controversy And Sparse Crowds Forbes
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