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** Nashville, not Memphis ** My apologies. Justin is protesting in the State Capitol building in Nashville. Thanks to Bananasfalafel for the correction.

May 7, 2026. Video by Garrison Hayes at Mother Jones. Here it is on YouTube: State Rep. Justin Jones Burns a Paper Confederate Flag in Protest - Garrison Hayes and Mother Jones (YouTube)

For background, here's a PBS News article (and video) on Tennessee redrawing its maps: Tennessee Democrats lock arms in protest as GOP lawmakers approve new congressional map - PBS News - May 7, 2026

Here's more about TN State Rep. Justin Jones on: Wikipedia :~: Ballotpedia :~: Official (.gov) :~: Instagram @ brotherjones_

Garrison Hayes: motherjones.com/author/garrison-hayes

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