A viral draft that was proposed when the new state flag for Mississippi emerged as a joke and was only included in a list of finalists due to a typo, according to officials. The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is currently restricting options to replace its current flag …
Read More »Virginia officials order removal of the US flag from the construction site, calling it “white” for protesters
An American flag presented at a construction site in Richmond, Virginia, was removed almost as soon as it was lit on Friday after city officials expressed concern that it could be a “target” for protesters and protesters. Since George Floyd’s death in police custody in late May, protests and marches …
Read More »Mississippi to remove state flag, latest to display Confederate battle emblem
The Mississippi state legislature voted Sunday to replace its state flag, the last in the nation to display the Confederate battle emblem. The removal of the flag marks the last Confederate symbol collapse in the weeks after George Floyd’s death, as activists have called for a fresh look at racism …
Read More »Mississippi to remove state flag, latest to display Confederate battle emblem
The Mississippi state legislature voted Sunday to replace its state flag, the last in the nation to display the Confederate battle emblem. The removal of the flag marks the last Confederate symbol collapse in the weeks after George Floyd’s death, as activists have called for a fresh look at racism …
Read More »Mississippi Governor Says He Will Sign A Bill To Change The State Flag If Passed
Mississippi lawmakers could vote in the coming days to remove the emblem of the Confederate battle from the state flag, a symbol that has come under intense criticism in recent weeks amid protests across the country against racial injustice. Republican Governor Tate Reeves said Saturday that he would sign a …
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