State offices throughout Mississippi will be closed ... the Legislature voted to change the state flag in 2020, which previously featured a confederate symbol, to a magnolia flower, he has been ...
Mississippi remains an outlier for its statues, even among other Southern states. The Magnolia State is currently the only ...
It’s a shame that legislation like this is even needed, but it is to ensure the dominance of the United States ... flag than the American Flag. Republican Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi ...
Mississippi currently offers a license plate to commemorate the Civil War, and funds from those plates go toward maintaining the state's collection of Confederate battle flags and restoring ...
King was born on Jan. 15, 1929. When the federal holiday was adopted in the 1980s, Mississippi and Alabama lawmakers opted to add it to an existing holiday honoring Confederate general Robert E. Lee.