After widespread protests against racial injustice focused renewed attention on symbols of the Confederacy, state officials faced increasing pressure over the flag.
Mississippi House And Senate Vote To Remove Confederate Icon From State Flag
By Brittany Shammas, Washington Post U.S.
Sun, 06/28/2020 - 6:14am
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