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People Celebrate Confederate Memorial Day at Capitol

People dressed in Confederate Army clothing stand outside the Alabama Capitol building during a rally around the Confederate Monument on Confederate Memorial Day, Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
People dressed in Confederate Army clothing stand outside the Alabama Capitol building during a rally around the Confederate Monument on Confederate Memorial Day, Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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People applaud during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
People applaud during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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People place their hats on their hearts during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
People place their hats on their hearts during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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John Johnson looks on while holding a confederate flag during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
John Johnson looks on while holding a confederate flag during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Gwen Williams, Confederate Memorial Day chair, speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
Gwen Williams, Confederate Memorial Day chair, speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Jim Zeigler, Alabama Auditor, waives during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
Jim Zeigler, Alabama Auditor, waives during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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People look on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
People look on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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A man watches during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
A man watches during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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A Confederate Flag is raised on the back of a parked truck during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
A Confederate Flag is raised on the back of a parked truck during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Jimmy Hill speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
Jimmy Hill speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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A man looks on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
A man looks on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Tommy Rhodes speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
Tommy Rhodes speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Pat McMurry speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
Pat McMurry speaks during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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A man looks on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
A man looks on during a Confederate Memorial Day service outside the Alabama Capitol on Monday, April 24, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala.
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