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H.K. EDGERTON
H.K. Edgerton is a former NAACP leader who became a vocal advocate for Southern heritage and the Confederate flag. He is an African-American member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the chairman of the board of the Southern Legal Resource Center. He has made several long-distance walks across the country, carrying the Confederate flag and spreading his message of racial harmony and historical accuracy. He is a controversial figure who challenges the mainstream narratives of the Civil War, and defends the honor and dignity of the Southern people and their symbols.
SCV Member H.K. Edgerton
EMCEED BY
Commander in Chief Paul Gramling Jr.
PAUL GRAMLING JR.
Paul Gramling Jr. is a former Louisiana commander of the Sons of Confederate Veterans, a heritage group for male descendants of Confederate veterans. He is a staunch defender of the Confederate flag and Southern symbols, and a critic of the mainstream narratives of the Civil War. He is also the chief of heritage defense, a position that oversees the legal battles of the group against the removal of Confederate monuments and the discrimination of Southern culture.
