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Groups Complain After Confederate Flag Flown At Sonoma Raceway Event
The activists said they asked the raceway to remove the flag because of its association with the white supremacy movement.
July 26, 2022
Bay Area progressive groups on Monday called on Sonoma Raceway officials to be more proactive after an apparent weekend incident where visitors were flying of a confederate flag.
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The group Indivisible Petaluma posted a photo on Facebook showing a confederate flag flying above an RV at the raceway Sunday during the second day of an NHRA drag racing event.
The activists said they asked the raceway to remove the flag because of its association with the white supremacy movement. They also reminded the raceway of its policy banning displays of confederate flags.
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