JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi voters soundly rejected their 126-year-old Confederate-themed flag for an updated replacement that features a magnolia and the phrase “In God We Trust.” Voters on Tuesday ...
Mississippi will fly a new state flag with a magnolia and the phrase "In God We Trust," with voters approving the design Tuesday. It replaces a Confederate-themed flag state lawmakers retired months ...
Well, we know one thing after last night. Mississippians approved a new flag design, replacing the Confederate battle emblem with a magnolia. Voters approved the ballot measure by over 70%, according ...
Mississippi on Tuesday voted to replace its state flag, which had been the last one in the U.S. to include an image of the Confederate-themed battle flag. The new state flag will feature the magnolia ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The next Mississippi state flag could have a magnolia instead of the Confederate battle emblem. It’s been nearly two months since legislators acted under pressure to retire the ...
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 ...
Inexplicably, the Confederate symbol still flies in Mississippi as a part of its state flag. Despite having the largest black percentage of black people of any state, Mississippi still sees fit to fly ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi will fly a new state flag with a magnolia and the phrase “In God We Trust,” with voters approving the design Tuesday. It replaces a Confederate-themed flag state ...
Voters in Mississippi have chosen the state’s new flag after becoming the last state to get rid of the Confederate battle flag. The new flag includes a blooming magnolia surrounded by 21 stars on a ...