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A Mississippi commission has picked a state flag to replace of the old flag, which was retired this summer because it featured a Confederate flag, but it’s up to Mississippi voters to now decide ...
FILE - This Sept. 2, 2020 file photo shows the magnolia centered banner chosen by the Mississippi State Flag Commission displayed outside the Old State Capitol Museum in downtown Jackson ...
The new state flag for Mississippi was raised during a ceremony Friday, joining other state flags along Freedom Way at Liberty State Park in Jersey City. “Liberty State Park, gateway to millions ...
A new standard was hoisted up several flagpoles in Mississippi Wednesday, after voters approved a new design for the state flag featuring a magnolia to replace the previous state banner ...
Mississippi ... images they see as symbols honoring slavery, and those who believe the symbols honor the traditions and history of the South. Under a new Mississippi law, the state flag cannot ...
A Republican candidate for attorney general wants to change Mississippi's state flag ... who previously posed in photos holding the Confederate battle flag killed nine African American ...
say the flag should come down. Mississippi is the only state flying a Confederate flag over its statehouse. “Sen. Sanders knows that Confederate images are painful relics from an ...
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History announced Monday that it is now accepting designs and ideas from the public for Mississippi's new state flag. The designs will be presented to ...
Ah, the flag. The Mississippi State flag is like that obnoxious relative ... went up at jfp.ms/museums, so did Trip's photo showing the jarring symbol of the Confederacy flying in the foreground ...
In the shadow of the Women's Confederate Memorial and spitting distance from a statute of former Mississippi ... flag," Ineva Pittman, a Civil Rights Movement veteran, told the Jackson Free Press ...
For many of us who were not adults during segregation, these images ... are free to do so by flying the flag of their choice on their homes, cars and boats, but the State of Mississippi should ...
(AP) — Mississippi lawmakers could vote this weekend to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state ... (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Lawmakers could adopt a new Mississippi flag without ...