UPDATE: Sports Business Journal’s Adam Stern reports that NASCAR is considering changing it’s policy on the Confederate flag.
.@NASCAR is actively considering a change to its confederate flag policy, per sources, as calls grow for the series to permanently ban the symbol from its facilities. pic.twitter.com/vQxbs4xWwE
— Adam Stern (@A_S12) June 9, 2020
ORIGINAL POST: Bubba Wallace appeared Monday evening on CNN Tonight with Don Lemon.
During the interview, he said NASCAR should prohibit Confederate flags at race tracks.
“No one should feel uncomfortable when they come to a NASCAR race. So it starts with Confederate flags. Get them out of here.”
"My next step would be to get rid of all Confederate flags,” says NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace after throwing his support behind the nationwide protests against police brutality. “Get them out of here." https://t.co/Kf4CrMLLGh pic.twitter.com/wSSBhByguS
— CNN (@CNN) June 9, 2020