Terry Glavin's B.C. doesn't need to atone for its origins is an excellent summary of why the current simmering debate about changing the BC flag ignores important history, including the history of the African Rifles, an all-black militia which was active in the 1860s.
Instead of diving into the agonizing abyss of apologia that so often surrounds any day …
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