The origins of the pattern on the Confederate flag — specifically, the “battle flag” — and its precise historical meaning in the American Civil War are complex, as is its subsequent resonance in the ...

Since alleged gunman Dylann Roof has been charged with the killing of nine people inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, major debate has shifted over to ...

Native South Carolinian and civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson talks to CBSN about the flag's removal For the first time in over 50 years, the Confederate battle flag will not appear on the ...

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum will in Loudonville will conclude its Speaker Series with a program titled “Statues, Flags, and the Ongoing Battle Over the Meaning of the Civil War” on April 21. The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Calling it a “contemporary symbol of divisiveness and racism,” eBay said Tuesday that it will ban the sale of Confederate flags and similarly themed merchandise. “This decision is ...

The small VA high school is proud of its Confederate flag. — -- The front doors of Hurley High School in small-town Hurley, VA are proudly emblazoned with the blue stripes of the Confederate Flag ...

NASCAR has banned the Confederate flag from all events and properties. NASCAR says the Confederate flag “runs contrary to our commitment to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all fans ...

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier joined the chorus of state figures supporting the removal of the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds in Columbia on Tuesday. Spurrier, who has been the head ...

According to documents, the new policy also downgrades the definition of nooses and the Confederate flag, though displaying ...

Confederate flag advocates of the group "Respect the Flag" were charged with terrorism after allegedly shouting slurs and threats at a child's birthday party Confederate flag advocates of the group ...