Confederate flags and other divisive symbols will be barred from events in the Fort Worth Stockyards.
Fort Worth Stockyards said it will ban confederate flags from parades and other events after a group carried the Southern battle flag in the St. Patrick's Day parade.A St. Patrick’s Day parade in Fort Worth was billed as a celebration of Irish heritage with a Western twist.
Yet some videos posted to social media show a decidedly different scene, with dozens of confederate flags waving from the parade and along the route. carried the rebel flags in the parade Saturday in the Fort Worth Stockyards, as some members passed out smaller flags to children and other parade-goers. Cheers can be heard as the group is introduced as a patriotic and non-political group.responded by saying it will ban confederate flags from future parades and other events.In a written statement, the business district said it will not “condone the soliciting of propaganda or tolerate divisive symbols or flags of any kind.
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