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Why S.C. activist removed the Confederate flag

With just a harness and a prayer, Bree Newsome scaled a 30 foot flagpole at South Carolina's capitol and took down the Confederate flag. Newsome explained her motivation to CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod.
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