And how do we remember it?

我们又是怎样去记住它的呢
Have we sometimes cleaned it up with such pleasing mythology

是否我们不时用一些美好的神话替代它的残酷
that we've just made it fun?

让历史变得生动有趣
Why is the Confederate flag a problem?

为什么联邦旗帜还存在
Why doesn't it just go away?

为什么没有直接把它取消掉
It's the second most ubiquitous American symbol across the world,

它是美国在世界上第二普及的象征
especially since Michael Jordan quit playing.

尤其是在迈克尔·乔丹退出球坛以后
Other than the U.S. flag,

美国最普及的象征
the Confederate flag is the most ubiquitous symbol of

不是美国国旗而是联邦旗帜
the United--maybe Coca Cola, okay,

也许可口可乐是最普及的标志好吧
but Coca Cola's an international symbol now.

但是可口可乐现在是一个国际品牌了
You can find the Confederate flag everywhere in this world.

你在这个世界上到处都能看到联邦旗帜