Mississippi approves new state flag
Mississippi voters decided in an overwhelming majority to approve a new state flag design in Tuesday’s election. The decision to remove the flag came in the wake of nationwide protests following the
Different flags, same goal
Regardless of which design flies across the state after November, creators of the potential new state flag and its runner-up share a similar goal for Mississippi. When Sue Anna Joe saw Gov.
And then there were two: commission narrows down flag search
It has been almost two months since Mississippi legislators passed a resolution to remove the old state flag from its position, and now the state flag commission has narrowed down the search
SEC Commissioner gives ultimatum over state flag
The commissioner of the Southeastern Conference is forcing the state of Mississippi into a decision: change your flag or no athletic conference championships in the state. In the statement released on Thursday,
Bipartisan group of lawmakers, with Speaker Gunn’s blessing, pushes to change Mississippi state flag
A bipartisan group of Mississippi lawmakers, with the blessing of Speaker of the House Philip Gunn, began whipping votes and drafting a resolution on Monday to change the state flag, which was
Documentary highlights both sides of state flag argument
On Wednesday, Oct. 25, the Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics featured the premiere and discussion of a new documentary film titled “Flag Flap Over Mississippi.” This film is an independent venture by