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Georgia park with giant Confederate carving approves changes May 24, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. (AP) The board overseeing a mountain park near Atlanta with a giant carving of Confederate leaders voted Monday to relocate Confederate flags from a busy walking trail and create a museum exhibit that acknowledges the site s connection to the Ku Klux Klan. The moves were part of an effort by the Stone Mountain Memorial Association to address criticism of the park s Confederate legacy and shore up its finances. The chairman of the association s board promised more changes. “We ve just taken our first step today to where we need to go,” the Rev. Abraham Mosley said at a news conference after the vote. Mosley, appointed by Gov. Brian Kemp last month, is the board s first African American chairman. ....
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