State offices throughout Mississippi will be closed ... the Legislature voted to change the state flag in 2020, which previously featured a confederate symbol, to a magnolia flower, he has been ...
weeks after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis and after Mississippi legislators retired the last state flag in the U.S. that prominently featured the Confederate battle emblem. The ...
Mississippi went through this once before, a couple years ago, when it banned the confederate flag at sporting events. So this latest controversy wasn't unexpected. "Obviously, there are a lot of ...
Mississippi currently offers a license plate to commemorate the Civil War, and funds from those plates go toward maintaining the state's collection of Confederate battle flags and restoring ...
Mississippi politicos joke that whoever ... A group takes down the Stars and Stripes and runs up the Confederate flag. The chain snarls at half-staff, where the flag will remain throughout the ...
He left Edinburgh and moved to Mississippi as a 14 ... But he supported the Confederate cause from afar – even flying the new red and blue flag from his Glasgow home (that exact flag is ...