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South Carolina Monuments Are Here To Stay: House Speaker Jay Lucas
The South Carolina House will not consider removing or changing public monuments celebrating the Confederacy, said Republican House Speaker Jay Lucas in a…
The South Carolina House will not consider removing or changing public monuments celebrating the Confederacy, said Republican House Speaker Jay Lucas in a statement released on Thursday. Lucas’ declaration came after the General Assembly voted last week to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds. Activists have been calling for South Carolina and other Southern…