Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...

weeks after police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis and after Mississippi legislators retired the last state flag in the ...

Mississippi-based restaurant after seeing the Old Mississippi Confederate flag on one of its walls. "I wanted some catfish," recalled the "Origin" star, who is noted for protesting the use of the ...

Mississippi is the last state in the US to feature the Confederate emblem on its flag Politicians in the US state of Mississippi have passed a resolution to replace the state flag with one without ...

Mississippi is one step closer to picking a new state flag after a commission on Tuesday advanced five final designs from the thousands of submissions received to replace the Confederate-themed flag ...

In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...

Others also say the flag is associated with rebellion rather than racism. At the end of last month, the southern state of Mississippi voted to strip Confederate emblems from its state flag.

The magnolia will replace the Confederate battle emblem. There are five rules of flag design. Mississippi’s new flag already breaks one of them The bill to redesign the flag is a long overdue ...

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 ...