The problem isn't symbolism. The problem is real, concrete differences. The problem is an abject refusal from some to "melt" in the "melting pot."
A stubborn insistence on maintaining a culture at odds with the main culture, and at odds with any hope of success.
The problem is not symbols, it's attitudes which are not compatible with improving ones situation.
That’s exactly what I was asking you. Exactly what I’m talking about.