County Pride Flag Removed and Destroyed in Suspected Hate Crime

June 19, 2024 00:09:07
County Pride Flag Removed and Destroyed in Suspected Hate Crime
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County Pride Flag Removed and Destroyed in Suspected Hate Crime

Jun 19 2024 | 00:09:07

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Show Notes

The pride flag at the Humboldt County Courthouse was removed and reportedly destroyed in what advocates are calling a hate crime. This act of vandalism occurred despite the county's recent proclamation recognizing June as pride month and the unanimous vote to display the rainbow flag in honor of the local queer community. Lauren Schmitt reports...

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