Turns out, they’re all on private property that’s been bought, leased or deeded to a well-funded special interest group whose been fighting for over a century to keep Confederate propaganda alive and well inthe U.S.

Dara Starr Tucker is a singer, songwriter, social media commentator and satirist. She shares her unique perspective on race, culture, media and the arts.

If you’ve traveled through the southern United States, you’ve seen them — Confederate battle flags strewn all along the interstate system. In South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia and beyond, there are tons of flags placed strategically along major interstate routes, loudly and proudly identifying that part of the country with its deep and abiding ties to the losing side of the Civil War. I decided to spend a little time digging into the history of how those flags got there.

If you know anything about this country’s fraught history with race relations, you know these monuments to America’s Lost Cause didn’t just pop up by accident. On Flag Day, a creator named KevonStage posted a video showing a massive Confederate Flag displayed just off I 85 in South Carolina. His comment section was filled with references to other massive Confederate flags situated just off major interstates — clearly…