VOA慢速英语:More Calls for Removal of Confederate Battle Flag

white supremacy – n. the belief that the white race is better than all other races and should have control of all other races

Confederacy – n. the group of 11 southern states that separated themselves from the U.S. during the American Civil War

designs – n. decorations, such as pictures or shapes

heritage – n. the traditions, achievements or beliefs that are part of the history of a group or nation

civil rights – n. the rights that every person should have regardless of his or her sex, race or religion

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