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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 ...
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 ...
(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Commission chairman Reuben Anderson, addresses members of the Mississippi State Flag Commission, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson ...
With flag football in the 2028 Olympics, we built a Mississippi State team from current NFL players. Spoiler: Their defense is stacked.
The flag is the last in the nation to include the Confederate battle emblem. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed a bill to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag. At the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
With that in mind, it is long past time for the emblem identified with the Confederate States of America to be removed from the state flag of Mississippi. This flag does not reflect the entirety ...