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Taking a Wounded Knee?

I have a question: Should Native Americans show respect for the flag that was carried by the U.S. Army as they, without mercy, slaughtered Native American men, women and children and were proud of their accomplishments?

Steve Sitzlar

Lexington

This story was originally published September 29, 2017 at 5:43 PM with the headline "Taking a Wounded Knee?."

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