The U.S. flag and South Carolina state flag flies at half staff to honor the nine people killed in the Charleston murders as the confederate battle flag also flies on the grounds of the South ...

Mississippi state lawmakers voted to remove and redesign the 126-year-old state flag, which includes the Confederate battle emblem. The governor said he will sign the measure.

The old state flag, which contained a Confederate flag in its top left corner, was officially retired on June 30, when Gov. Tate Reeves (R) signed a law removing it as the official flag.

Kareem U. Crayton is associate professor of law at the University of North Carolina School of Law. Updated December 22, 2015, 12:18 PM Some value the Confederate battle flag as an historical ...

Valley Forge Flag, a major Pennsylvania-based U.S. flag manufacturer, said Tuesday that it will cease its production and sale of Confederate flags in the wake of the June 17 shooting in a historic ...

For 39 years, the Confederate battle flag — an instantly recognizable blue “X,” bedecked with white stars, against a red background — flew atop the Capitol dome in Columbia, South Carolina ...

The flag, which features a Confederate emblem, has long served as a reminder of the state’s central role in secession and the Civil War. But more than that, ...

GLEN ALPINE, N.C. — A town in Burke County has allowed a group to raise the Confederate flag. Town leaders in Glen Alpine said the flag will fly over downtown the remainder of the week as a ...

This flag flew from 1861 to 1863. Each of the eight stars represented a Confederate state in March 1861 when the flag was adopted. The similarity of the design of the Confederate flag and the Union ...

As a national debate rages over the symbolism of the Confederate flag, some critics of the Clintons have questioned why as governor of Arkansas Bill Clinton approved a state flag design that ...

The second National Flag of the Confederacy was issued by the Confederate Congress on May 1, 1863. This flag was designed to have a distinct difference from the Union's Stars and Stripes.

Mississippi, with a 38% black population, still has dozens of rebel soldier statues outside courthouses. It’s also the only state with a flag that includes the Confederate battle emblem — a ...