Sonoita, Arizona, USA, 7th July, 2015: Caleb Gates, 20, (left), and Ray Helton, 22, display the Confederate flag attached to the truck that Gates was driving in Sonoita, Arizona, USA. About the flag Gates says, "It is part of Southern heritage. I think it means rebellion, not racism. Some of my best friends are Black and Mexican". Helton says, "I don't see it as racist". Controversy over the Confederate battle flag has escalated across the southern states after the killings at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina. Credit: Norma Jean Gargasz/Alamy Live News


Sonoita, Arizona, USA, 7th July, 2015: Caleb Gates, 20, (left), and Ray Helton, 22, display the Confederate flag attached to the truck that Gates was driving in Sonoita, Arizona, USA. About the flag Gates says, "It is part of Southern heritage. I think it means rebellion, not racism. Some of my best friends are Black and Mexican". Helton says, "I don't see it as racist". Controversy over the Confederate battle flag has escalated across the southern states after the killings at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina. © Norma Jean Gargasz/Alamy Live News


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