Mississippi Is Replacing Its State Flag, But a Confederate Emblem Still Flies Over Georgia
In late June, as many people across the United States took a renewed look at the nation’s history of racism, legislators in Mississippi , replacing the state flag. With that, theirs became the last state to remove a flying Confederate battle emblem from above their statehouse. The landslide vote, with 92 of 115 opting for removal, was resoundingly heralded as a massive step forward for American equality. However, even though the well-known design of a blue X with white stars criss-crossing a field of deep red, which featured heavily on ...
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