NJG Staff Report
For the first time in NASCAR history, there were no Confederate flags flying inside of the NASCAR Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway on Monday, June 22, where a noose was found a day earlier hanging in the stall of its only Black driver, Bubba Wallace. An immediate investigation by the FBI quickly concluded the noose was unrelated to Wallace and had been in the stall since October 2019.
Two weeks ago, NASCAR announced it was removing the Confederate flag from all of its events, an act that incited the flying of a plane above the track on Monday with a Confederate flag banner reading, Defund NASCAR.” Plenty of Confederate flags lined the property outside of the raceway and on parked cars.
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