Haley, a rising Republican star, is correct to lower the Confederate flag ... National Committee. Two years later, the state legislature passed and Hodges signed a proposal first offered by ...

9th Army Corps National Museum of American History Designating Flag, 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, 9th Army Corps National Museum of American History First Confederate National Flag ...

Instead, the first Confederate flag had three thick stripes ... This new flag was a bit more similar to the US national flag. The vertical red bar was replaced by a blue one.

As Memphis votes to dig up Confederate bones, an American Studies professor at UMass, Amherst wants to criminalize private displays of the flag ... only cast aside the First Amendment but also ...

It was decided that a multitude of Confederate battle flags failed ... we may be able to return the First National Flag of the Confederacy, commonly referred to as the Stars and Bars — and ...

In recent years, “Dixie” has been banned by a number of institutions because of its history.

The Confederate flag was first raised atop the State House in 1961 ... He then led a boycott, for years urging national groups to stay away from the state and asking tourists not to come either.

The diagonal blue stripe is reminiscent of the Confederate battle flag, and you can see there’s 11 stars, which is the same number of states in the Confederacy. Also, experts say the grey on the ...

Following this tragedy, there was a national discourse surrounding the place of the Confederate ... Flag and Diss of War ...

When Harris was finished on Tuesday, the crowd left the Ellipse peacefully, returning to their cars, their buses, their homes, and their lives — with hope, John Casey writes.

Neely had offenses and behaviors deemed red flags for the police and mental health support community. His family knew he needed help. Fingers can be pointed all around for years of repeatedly ...

For years Randolph spoke out against the Confederate flags inside the State House and on top of the dome of the State House, describing them as relics of, first, a slave-holding, pre-Civil War ...