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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Heading Thursday's march, Berber youths carried Algerian flags on a black background to indicate they were in mourning for the scores of Berbers who have died since the protest movement in Kabylie began last April when a Berber youth was killed in police custody.
Black flags appeared in Creggan, barricades were erected and severe rioting occurred at the Army base at Bligh’s Lane.
Thirty five thousand mourners marched one last time with Cesar through the streets of Delano, carrying black and white union flags and gladiolas, the favorite flower of Helen Chavez.
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Sarah Kennedy,
Fashion Model
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The flags were not limited to the hand-carried type; the battle flag was boldly sported on clothing as well, including ties, jackets, caps, and the ubiquitous bandannas; One young black gentleman there had literally wrapped himself in the flag like an Indian blanket, and was carrying a second one in his hand.
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Phuong Nguyen,
Exotic Dancer
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Proudly flying the Stars and Stripes beside stark black POW/MIA flags, riders cut a striking picture as black leather on blue jeans met shining chrome in a deafening thunder of unison.
They took pictures of two guys with beards carrying Viet Cong Flags and a white girl hugging a black man.
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Todd Porter,
Gym Attendent
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Women in Black's response is that besides our signs which change each day, we are also holding colorful flags to ridicule Milosevic, some with slogans and some just flamboyant, using aprons, dustcloths.
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John Carthy,
Gun Shop Sales Assistant
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How is it that blacks are allowed to display symbols of and African Flags and symbols but confederate history is automatically a symbol of hate and slavery.
Local black youth ÒconfiscatedÓ and burned the Klan`s confederate flags.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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We know that Polish-Lithuanian leaders presented white flags with black eagles to the Prussian princes during festivities.
Black and red-and-black flags were resurrected in Russia and eastern Europe after the fall of state socialism and continue to fly in most parts of the world.
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Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender
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They were attired in their Sunday best black or navy suits and bowler hats, used two flags supplied by the various home clubs and had no need of signals to assist boundary umpires because there were none - just a field umpire.
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