Lititz, Pennsylvania (http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/11/race.teens.ap/index.html)

For years, a clique of students at the high school in this prosperous and overwhelmingly white borough in Lancaster County have worn clothes adorned with Confederate flags and parked their pickup trucks in a section of the school parking lot known as ''redneck row.''

The display, some parents of minority students say, was just one symptom of festering racism that school officials ignored until a racial taunting incident last week.

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Lititz, Pennsylvania (http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/11/race.teens.ap/index.html)

For years, a clique of students at the high school in this prosperous and overwhelmingly white borough in Lancaster County have worn clothes adorned with Confederate flags and parked their pickup trucks in a section of the school parking lot known as ''redneck row.''

The display, some parents of minority students say, was just one symptom of festering racism that school officials ignored until a racial taunting incident last week.

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They should have just burned an American flag. Thats free speach, and protected.

They should have just burned an American flag. Thats free speach, and protected.

And unlike many on the Right, I am glad that it is protected as free speech.

PS; for the conservative whiners, it should be noted that the article linked to also stated that the student's display of the Confederate flag was protected under the First Amendment.