Auburn, Alabama City Councilman removes Confederate Flags from soldier’s graves
Councilman Dowdell with the flags he stole from Confederate Graves. Katie Stallcup Staff writer Published: April 23, 2009 Original article – Opelika-Auburn News Mary Norman was shocked Thursday afternoon when Auburn Councilman Arthur L. Dowdell pulled up a Confederate flag placed on her great-grandfather’s grave and snapped it in half, she said. Dowdell, who denies [...]



