As one student decided to support LGBT month by wearing a rainbow flag for two weeks, two other students decided to make a statement of their own and wore confederate shirts, hit the jump for more detail!
Trace Adkins Rocks Confederate Flag Earpiece
Trace Adkins took heat for the confederate flag earpiece he wore during the Rockerfeller center Christmas Tree lighting ceremony. Adkins said it was not meant in any way racist, that he is the descendant of former confederate soldiers, and that it is a part of his southern heritage. It seems like this will ever be an issue in American society, is this racist or not? Hit the jump for more. PaulDaPro
(Video) Black College Student Wins The Right To Hang Confederate Flag In His Dorm
Byron Thomas, a student at the University of South Carolina at Beaufort, has fought for and won the right to hang his Confederate flag in his dorm room. Thomas, caused quite the stir on campus when he flew the flag in his window and asked to take it down. The 18-year-old said he does not fly the flag to agree with racism, but to show his Southern pride. Watch more about Thomas and his flag after the jump. Julie1205
