Democrat-PA lawmaker: Ban Confederate flag from Gettysburg battle reenactment

PA lawmaker: Ban Confederate flag from Gettysburg battle reenactment - The American MirrorThe American Mirror:
"A Pennsylvania state government leader wants American history revised to tell her preferred version of events.
Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown (D-Philadelphia) doesn’t think the Confederate flag should be used during the re-enactment of bloody Gettysburg battle that occurred in early July 1863 during the Civil War — because organizers aren’t telling the story the way she wants it to be told.
“I’ve been to a lot of reenacting and the reenacting does not tell the stories accurately,” Brown claims, according to ABC 27.

Speaking about the Confederate battle flag, she added, “If they’re not going to tell the story properly, then they should not be displayed and they should not be reenacted unless they’re going to tell the truth.”
Brown said there “hasn’t been many that have really told the story about the oppression of the Confederate flag.”
The annual Gettysburg reenactment starts today and runs through Sunday — the same dates as the 1863 battle in which there were some 51,000 combined casualties.
It’s not the first time Brown has attempted to silence that part of American history.
When she saw the Confederate battle flag in an array of historical flags displayed in the Pennsylvania state capitol in mid-June, she tore it down. 
Literally.
“That flag represents hatred, murder, and oppression,” she declared after removing it without permission, WGAL reported..."