To the editor: The recent article regarding by whom and why the American flag is flown was not at all surprising given the state of society and politics in the United States today (“Why most Black Americans say they never fly the American flag, according to a new AP-NORC poll,” June 30). I was raised in a very progressive and Democratic home, and still hold those principles. While there is a perception that flying the flag may represent support for government policies one does not believe in, I fly the American flag as well as the flag of California, as
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