Macy Gray faces angry backlash over attack on 'dated, divisive' U.S. flag

The R&B singer wrote in an op-ed about her wish to see another two stars on the ensign to represent Puerto Rico and Washington, DC.

Grammy-award winning singer Macy Gray has sparked a lively social media reaction after she called for a new American flag which"represents all states and us."

"Like the Confederate, it is tattered, dated, divisive, and incorrect," she said,"it no longer represents democracy and freedom.

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