Secession, the Confederate Flag, and Slavery July 17, 2015 by Paul Finkelman In this commentary, Paul Finkelman, a Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, looks at the renewed debate over the southern motivation for secession at the Civil War's start, and how it was driven by slavery and white supremacy.
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