Bree Newsome, who removed Confederate flag, known as principled leader

Earlier this morning, Bree Newsome scaled the flagpole at the South Carolina statehouse in Columbia and took down the Confederate Flag. But before Newsome became a national hero, she was known as a filmmaker—and you can watch one of her short 

Die laut Polizei 30-jährige Bree Newsome wurde schließlich zusammen mit einem Mann festgenommen, der an der Aktion beteiligt war. Die Flagge wurde kurz nach der Tat wieder gehisst. Seit den tödlichen Schüssen in einer Baptisten-Kirche in Charleston 

A woman identified as Bree Newsome was arrested Saturday after climbing the flagpole at the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, S.C., about 6:30 a.m. and removing the Confederate flag, Rashad Robinson, executive 

Those who know Bree Newsome — the young woman who climbed a flagpole in front of South Carolina's State House to remove the Confederate flag Saturday — aren't surprised by her bold step. Even as a student at Columbia's Oakland Mills High School, 

COLUMBIA, S. C. – The Confederate flag has been temporarily removed from in front of the South Carolina Statehouse. Bree Newsome was about halfway up the more than 30-foot steel flagpole just after dawn Saturday when state