JACKSON, Miss. -- Spectators at the Mississippi Capitol broke into applause Saturday as lawmakers took the first steps toward erasing the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag, a symbol that ...
Voters in Mississippi gave approval to a new state flag that bears the image of a magnolia flower rather than a Confederate battle emblem. Sixty-eight percent of Mississippi voters approved of the new ...
Kermit Davis said he thinks the emblem of the Confederate battle flag is a dividing point. The coach said players are concerned about the impact the state flag has on postseason competition. Ole Miss ...
After Mississippi lawmakers voted in June to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state's flag, they asked people to send in designs for a new flag — and received nearly 3,000 submissions.
The Clarion Ledger documented Saturday's historic sequence in real time as the Mississippi House and Senate surpassed the two-thirds threshold needed to suspend its rules and introduce a bill to ...
Mississippi's flag commission agreed on a process for selecting a new state banner at its first meeting Wednesday, despite still lacking three members to be appointed by Gov. Tate Reeves. Department ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The next Mississippi state flag could have a magnolia instead of the Confederate battle emblem. It’s been nearly two months since legislators acted under pressure to retire the ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A commission is choosing a single proposal to replace a state flag that Mississippi retired because the old banner had the Confederate battle emblem that was widely seen as ...
Faith Hill is urging Mississippi to update its flag. The 52-year-old singer took to Twitter on Thursday to ask the legislature from her home state to change its flag amid the ongoing Black Lives ...
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