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The NASCAR Confederate flag ban is just the start - Via: drivingdotca blacklivesmatter autonews

Almost immediately after Wallace’s remarks, NASCAR took action, announcing it would no longer tolerate Confederate flags at any of its events, prohibiting anyone from flying one.

It was a quick response from a brand during a time when specific actions to help end systemic racism are more important than ever. — Mercedes-Benz USAㅤ June 2, 2020GM is creating an Inclusion Advisory BoardGeneral Motors’ CEO Mary Barra made an internal announcement via email this past week, letting employees know she’s creating a new Inclusion Advisory Board. Barra will serve as the board’s Chair alongside other GM execs, but they also plan to look to leaders in the community to diversify the new council.

— Cadillac June 11, 2020BMW also donating to the NAACP Legal Defence FundMercedes-Benz wasn’t the only luxury car manufacturer to put its money where its mouth is. BMW also publicly announced on Twitter that it would be making a donation to the NAACP Legal Defence Fund, though no specific dollar amount was mentioned.

 

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drivingdotca We’ve come full circle in 2020 😂😂😂

drivingdotca Stupid.

drivingdotca 'Deplorables' and 'lowlifes', can get together over a few beers and watch some cars race? But they should keep their respective flags

drivingdotca Obvious NASCAR has forgotten who their market is?

drivingdotca That's the sex offender registry tattoo ... That's a blooper !

drivingdotca Not sure the South is ready to go cold turkey on this. Wait for the backlash. 😍 from Northern Ontario.

drivingdotca I was thinking of getting a Caddy later on...not anymore.

drivingdotca Don’t forget Dukes of Hazard.

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