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Black Lives Matter flag becomes issue in Florida community

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As demonstrations against police brutality roiled the country earlier this year, Antoine Mickle began noticing the flags going up in his Jacksonville neighborhood declaring “Blue Lives Matter.”For months, those flags hung from his neighbors' homes.[TRENDING: Puppy pried from gator’s mouth doing OK | Florida Rep says Trump should pardon himself | 15-year-old girl dies after overdosing]But when Mickle decided to hang a flag of his own last month — proclaiming that “Black Lives Matter" — his neighborhood association immediately asked him to take it down, calling the flag ”noxious or offensive" under its rules.If his neighbors could express their support for police, he said, he should be allowed to make a statement of his.

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