The Mississippi House of Representatives and Senate passed a bill on Sunday to change the state's flag, which has a Confederate battle emblem in the corner. The Mississippi state flag was adopted in ...

The battle emblem is a red field topped by a blue X with 13 white stars. The Ku Klux Klan and other hate groups have waved the rebel flag for decades. Georgia put the battle emblem prominently on its ...

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag, triggering raucous applause and cheers more than a century after white supremacist ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Spectators at the Mississippi Capitol broke into applause Saturday as lawmakers took the first steps toward erasing the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag, a symbol that ...

Mississippi is close to removing a confederate emblem from its state flag after a bipartisan resolution by almost a dozen lawmakers to change the design passed through the State Senate Saturday by a ...

Mississippi 's House and Senate lawmakers on Sunday voted with bipartisan support to change the state flag by removing a Confederate battle emblem that's broadly condemned as racist. The House passed ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to ...