Photos: Confederate flag supporters rally at Stone Mountain

Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
Protesters want to keep Stone Mountain 'pure' to its Confederate roots
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The protest is in response to a proposal to place a MLK memorial on Stone Mountain
The rally is the third such event this year at Stone Mountain
The rally is the third such event this year at Stone Mountain
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Pro-Confederate flag supporters pose before they head up the mountain on the walk up trail during a protest at Stone Mountain, Saturday, November 14, 2015, after a proposal was made to place a monument on top of it dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. At noon about 50 protesters and no counter-protesters had arrived. KENT D. JOHNSON/KDJOHNSON@AJC.COM