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TexasTowelie

(120,803 posts)
Sun Feb 21, 2021, 03:28 AM Feb 2021

Grosse Pointe Resident Displays KKK Flag For Black Neighbor To See

For a brief moment Tuesday, a KKK flag was raised in Grosse Pointe Park.

It didn’t blow from a flagpole on a lawn in the winter breeze. It wasn’t nailed to the front door. It wasn’t put out for display to the world.

It was placed in a large side window where only one neighbor could see it — the Black one next door, JeDonna Matthews Dinges.

Dinges is a good neighbor. For the last 10 years, she says she has loved living in the Pointes. She raised her daughter here, started a successful business here and enjoyed her neighbors.

Read more: https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/27360/bowens_grosse_pointe_resident_displays_kkk_flag_for_black_neighbor_to_see


The KKK flag opposite JeDonna Dinges' dining room window.

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Grosse Pointe Resident Displays KKK Flag For Black Neighbor To See (Original Post) TexasTowelie Feb 2021 OP
Something so despicable... ailsagirl Feb 2021 #1
What? NO FLAG POLE? yuiyoshida Feb 2021 #2

yuiyoshida

(43,709 posts)
2. What? NO FLAG POLE?
Sun Feb 21, 2021, 05:55 AM
Feb 2021

Maybe its in the backyard holding up the Trump flag , the Confederate flag and the Nazi flag getting them the “Asshole Republican trifecta”!

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