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The University of Mississippi removed the state flag from campus Monday morning amid backlash from students and faculty over the Confederate ... is being moved to the Ole Miss archives after ...
the flag adopted, in addition to everything else, another strain of symbolism. It came to represent not just the rebel, but also the “good ol’ boy”—the kind of benign strain of ...
Tickets available at the event or in advance at www.alabamabooksmith.com The controversy over the waving of the Confederate flag at Ole Miss ... Some of it just had to do with good memories ...
The racial connotations of the Confederate flag have been debated ... intentionally trying to make Ole Miss look like the bad guys,” he said. “They’re just basically being followers.” ...
One Confederate flag — defiant, proud, outnumbered — was flapping in a gentle wind in massive Lot 2 outside Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, three hours before the start of the Brickyard ...
the flag means that some members of the Ole Miss family are not welcomed or valued." Since 1894, the Mississippi flag has had the Confederate battle emblem in the upper left corner -- a blue X ...
Remarks by New York Times best-selling novelist Greg Iles Aug. 19 at the Mississippi Book Festival: I went to Ole Miss. As a teenager, I ran the Rebel flag in the Natchez Confederate Pageant.
He wants outsiders to know what a good place ... it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” Substitute symbol for word and you have Hurley and its rebel flag.