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Aug. 18, 2017 | Confederate monument controversy

Season 7 Episode 27 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

San Antonio already had a Confederate monument controversy before Charlottesville tragedy

A controversy over Confederate monuments was already underway in San Antonio before last week’s tragedy in Charlottesville. The San Antonio City Council will soon take up the question of what to do with the statue in Travis Park. Bexar County has already removed some Confederate memorials. County Commissioner Tommy Calvert joins Texas Week to talk about the controversy.

08/18/2017

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Texas Week

Aug. 18, 2017 | Confederate monument controversy

Season 7 Episode 27 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

A controversy over Confederate monuments was already underway in San Antonio before last week’s tragedy in Charlottesville. The San Antonio City Council will soon take up the question of what to do with the statue in Travis Park. Bexar County has already removed some Confederate memorials. County Commissioner Tommy Calvert joins Texas Week to talk about the controversy.

08/18/2017

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