Georgetown Gives Historical Society $24,000, Mayor Worries Over Confederate Flag Controversy
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Funding goes to Marvel Museum, a decision in question due to the museum flying a Confederate flag. The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice sent a letter to Georgetown Mayor Bill West saying the town council approved the grant in violation of town law.
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The controversy surrounding the confederate flag flying at the Georgetown Historical Society’s Marvel Museum continues as the Town of Georgetown gave the GHS $24,000 in funding on Thursday.
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