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Mississippi Takes Step Toward Dropping Confederate Image From Flag
06.27.20 | 7:29 pm
SEC Puts Pressure On Mississippi To Change Confederate-Themed Flag
06.19.20 | 9:26 am
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 file photo, a state flag of Mississippi is unfurled by Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss., in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Mississippi attorney Carlos Moore is trying to revive his lawsuit challenging the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Moore filed notice Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, that he will appeal a federal judge’s decision that dismissed the suit. The Mississippi flag has had the Confederate emblem since 1894, and voters chose to keep it in a 2001 referendum. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 file photo, a state flag of Mississippi is unfurled by Sons of Confederate Veterans and other groups on the grounds of the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss., in support of keeping the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Mississippi attorney Carlos Moore is trying to revive his lawsuit challenging the Confederate battle emblem on the state flag. Moore filed notice Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, that he will appeal a federal judge’s decision that dismissed the suit. The Mississippi flag has had the Confederate emblem since 1894, and voters chose to keep it in a 2001 referendum. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
MS Flag Under Renewed Debate Amid Movement To Scrub Confederate Iconography
06.13.20 | 1:10 pm
MS Gov Signs Strict Abortion Ban After Judge Rejected Less-Restrictive Law
03.21.19 | 2:33 pm
at Russell Senate Office Building on April 27, 2017 in Washington, DC. at Russell Senate Office Building on April 27, 2017 in Washington, DC.
CBC Chair Calls MS Gov ‘Despicable’ For Not Acknowledging Black Lawmaker
03.16.19 | 9:31 am
Two Nooses And Six ‘Hate Signs’ Found On Mississippi Capitol Grounds
11.26.18 | 1:45 pm
Appointed U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., answers a question during a televised Mississippi U.S. Senate debate with Democrat Mike Espy in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, POOL) Appointed U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., answers a question during a televised Mississippi U.S. Senate debate with Democrat Mike Espy in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, POOL)
Hyde-Smith Banking On Boost From Two Separate Trump Rallies Monday
11.26.18 | 6:53 am
MS Abortion Ban Struck Down For Being ‘Unequivocally’ Unconstitutional
11.21.18 | 9:36 am
In New Tactic, Hyde-Smith Tries Apologizing For Hanging Comment
11.21.18 | 6:49 am
Sen. Hyde-Smith Filmed Talking About Making It Harder For Liberals To Vote
11.16.18 | 7:34 am