CMA Fest 禁止（する）s Confederate 旗 imagery at country music fest
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The CMA Fest is 禁じるing any Confederate 旗 imagery at its four-day festival, に引き続いて 類似の 禁止（する）s at other country music festivals.
In a 声明 供給するd to The Tennessean, the Country Music 協会 said the 決定／判定勝ち（する） to 制定する the 政策 this year was based on the personal safety of fans and to 妨げる 差別.
"This year´s CMA Fest is our first major fan-直面するing event in nearly three years. We have always had 政策s in place that 保護する the safety of our fans and 禁止（する） 差別, but we felt it was important to その上の 精製する our language to explicitly 輪郭（を描く） what will and will not be 許容するd," the 声明 said.
After a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 年次の festival that began in 1972 returns to Nashville, Tennessee, starting June 9. The festival 定期的に attracts about 50,000 country music fans.
Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, this year banned Confederate 旗 imagery and any other "意見の不一致を生じる symbols" and "人種上 disparaging" 陳列する，発揮するs.
Country 星／主役にする Maren Morris has 勧めるd other country singers to call on festivals and shows to 禁止（する） the 旗. Luke 徹底的に捜すs has also わびるd for 以前 appearing with the Confederate 旗, 説 there was no excuse.
