Saturday, 27 June 2020

Mississippi Lawmakers Clear Path To Remove Confederate Emblem From State Flag

The flag of the state of Mississippi flies in front of the Mississippi State Capitol dome on Jan. 10, 2019. Lawmakers have cleared the way for legislation to remove and replace the flag.

Mississippi state lawmakers cleared the path for legislation to remove and redesign the 126-year-old state flag, which includes the Confederate battle emblem. The governor said he will sign it.

(Image credit: Brandon Dill/The Washington Post via Getty Images)



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