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>> reporter: posing atop the mountain with confederate flag, posting it on facebook, and later saying they would defend the monument. is it really etched into the consciousness of everyone who comes here? >> not necessarily. a lot of the people that take advantage of what the park has to offer really don't come in this area. >> reporter: john bankhead, the public information officer for stone mountain, says this summer for the first time in a long time, it received a cross burning request by a group identifying itself as the ku klux klan, a request denied this month. >> how much of that is tru...

The u.s. president's comments about removing confederate symbols. >> you're changing history, you're changing culture. >> reporter: and his teets, the president asking whose next? on stone mountain, among those we talked to a resounding feeling that actions speak louder than symbols. >> you know, it's a really sad issue. i don't think the carving taking the way of carving is going to change the heart. >> reporter: while this nation's largest monument may abe high point for other individuals for groups like this one. >> god bless america. >> reporter: posing with confederate flags atop the moun...