| 单词 | battle flag |
| 例句 | Now to the left he could see the great mass of Pettigrew’s Division, with Trimble coming up behind him, advancing in superb order, line after line, a stunning sight, red battle flags, row on row. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A block away was the state capitol, adorned with three banners: the American flag, the white and red state flag of Alabama, and the battle flag of the Confederacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Out front flew two flags: the Stars and Stripes of the United States and the Stars and Bars, the battle flag of the Confederacy. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His dissolved army will soon turn over their guns and battle flags. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But now more masses were coming, in clots, broken lines, red battle flags plowing through the smoke, moving this way, drifting to the left, toward the base of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls were lined with battle flags and weapon displays: antique rifles, battle axes, and a bunch of other stuff. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He saw a man raise a captured battle flag, blue flag of Virginia, and he turned from the sight. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Enraged white Southerners were flying the Confederate battle flag and carrying signs that read “Keep Our Schools White.” A Racist World, Described by Those Who Knew It 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Clark, 52, declined to say whether her use of a cloth printed with the battle flag to clean the gallery floor was an act of provocation, simply noting that the cloth was commercially available. Rediscovering the Confederate Flag of Truce 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately,” Daniels said on the site, “the Confederate battle flag has been adopted by hate groups — and individuals like Dylann Roof,” who is charged with murder in the church attack. Country Music Acts Quietly Abandon Confederate Flag 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Kid Rock was responding to a call from his hometown chapter of the National Action Network’s request that he stop using the battle flag in his performances. “Kiss my ass”: Kid Rock has a few words for Confederate battle flag protesters — literally 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z "That's right, the Confederate battle flag was flying at full-staff in front of the state Capitol. Although, perhaps the bigger question is why it was flying at any staff at all," he said. John Oliver takes aim at Confederate flag after Charleston shooting 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z He didn’t need a thin blue line battle flag. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z JC: Georgia did away with the Confederate battle flag 14 years ago. Jimmy Carter and Jacqueline Woodson on Race, Religion and Rights 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z But still, two days – maybe three – and the stubbornly optimistic side of my personality fought its way to the forefront and re-planted its battle flag. ‘Reality shrivels. This is your life now’: 88 days trapped in bed to save a pregnancy 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Interestingly, the flag that we recognize as the Confederate flag was a battle flag, not the flag for the Confederate states. Roundup: Gay pride flag recognized, L.A. historic house in danger of destruction 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Coates, who was hired at The Atlantic in 2008, has written about a range of issues including politics, poverty, the Confederate battle flag, health care and his own name. Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Leaving The Atlantic 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z As a battle flag, the St. Andrew’s cross battle flag accumulated additional layers of meaning related to duty, soldierly valor, ancestry, heritage, and tradition. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z This accumulation of meanings has taken on a life of its own — a life that we must understand and appreciate in the quest to understand attitudes toward the battle flag. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z This is a common sentiment in white Mississippi — that the Confederate battle flag is a historic banner that embodies the noble service and sacrifice of men who fought for “states’ rights.” In Mississippi, defenders of state’s Confederate-themed flag dig in 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Also on display were Custer’s buckskin coat and battle flag and the last message he sent before making his last stand. Stanford to show Little Bighorn drawings by Red Horse, a Native American artist in the fight 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The state’s battle flag collection includes more than 2,000 flags associated with New York military organizations from the War of 1812 to the present. Military museum marks Flag Day with free talk 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The collection includes 900 flags from the Civil War era, making it the nation’s largest publicly held collection of Civil War battle flags. Military museum marks Flag Day with free talk 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “We took it on, you could say, like a battle flag.” A Surreal End for an Unforgettable Queen: Pedro Lemebel, 1952-2015 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Why did the Confederate battle flag become so enduring a symbol? Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Polymathic Cultural Historian, Dies at 81 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Friday morning, the Confederate battle flag was lowered with what I now believe is the right amount of ceremony and spectacle it takes to dispel a 150-year-old myth. Lonnae O’Neal: How I felt when the Confederate flag finally came down 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z They disappeared, along with two other works by Rembrandt, five sketches by Degas, a Manet painting, a landscape by Flink and - bizarrely - a bronze finial from a Napoleonic battle flag. In the frame 2010-03-18T09:05:00Z The first image in “BlacKkKlansman” is a famous, stirring shot from “Gone With the Wind,” of wounded Confederate soldiers around the Atlanta railroad station under a tattered battle flag. Review: In ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ Spike Lee Journeys Into White America’s Heart of Darkness 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z In the past he has appeared in blackface for a Halloween costume and worn T-shirts onstage with the Confederate battle flag. Jason Aldean, Decrying ‘Cancel Culture,’ Has a No. 2 Hit 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Last week, the South Carolina legislature voted to remove the Confederate battle flag from its statehouse grounds, after days of emotional debate. Racism of Atticus Finch in ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Could Alter Harper Lee’s Legacy 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z “Somebody is using a battle flag to clear away the historical debris to remind everyone that this is an ideal that is supposed to be important to us all,” Ms. Webb said. Rediscovering the Confederate Flag of Truce 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Mall kiosks, festival vendors, tourist shops, everyone was clamoring for designs that incorporated the battle flag. Dixie Outfitters is still fighting the Civil War 2013-09-11T22:59:00Z He chose as his backdrop the Statehouse’s Hall of Flags, which displays more than 100 blood-stained and bullet-ridden battle flags carried by New Hampshire soldiers in the Civil War and onward. New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ new calendar and sets the presidential primary for Jan. 23 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The original windows, complete with Confederate battle flags, had depicted Lee and Jackson as saintlike figures, with Lee bathed in rays of heavenly light and Jackson welcomed by trumpets into paradise after his death. National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Haley had long resisted calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds - even casting a rival’s push to do so as a desperate stunt. In the pivotal South Carolina primary, Republican candidates search for a path against Donald Trump 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Haley had long resisted calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds — even casting a rival’s push to do so as a desperate stunt. In the pivotal South Carolina primary, Republican candidates search for a path against Donald Trump 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z He also presented a battle flag from the destroyed city of Bakhmut - the site of the longest, and possibly bloodiest, battle in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. G7 members to announce long-term Ukraine security package at Nato summit 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Rep. Mike Collins, a Georgia Republican, denounced the prominence of an “alphabet cult battle flag.” The American flag wasn’t always revered as it is today. At the beginning, it was an afterthought 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The central part of the parade features a battle flag - or the “Color” - being displayed and marched past troops and the monarch. What to know as King Charles takes part in his first Trooping the Color birthday parade as monarch 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The central part of the parade features a battle flag — or the “Color” — being displayed and marched past troops and the monarch. What to know as King Charles takes part in his first Trooping the Color birthday parade as monarch 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z A frightening number of people in what was once known as the Party of Lincoln, some even members of Congress, apparently have a deeper affection for the Stars and Bars or, rather, its battle flag. We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z As we saw on Jan. 6, 2021, when the Confederate battle flag was triumphantly carried through the halls of the U.S. Hope and loss on Memorial Day: It's been a rough year since Buffalo 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Haley on Wednesday again referenced her call in 2015 for the removal of a Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse as evidence of her consensus-building ability. Haley commits to federal abortion ban but says it’s unlikely without more Republicans in Congress 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Hazard was “eager for violence” on Jan. 6, wearing a tactical vest and a helmet adorned with the image of the Confederate battle flag, Justice Department prosecutor Benet Kearney wrote in a court filing. Texas militia member sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for attacking police during Capitol riot 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z It refused to schedule events in South Carolina for 14 years until the state finally took down the Confederate battle flag from its statehouse grounds. Perspective | The NCAA wouldn’t pull its Final Fours from Texas, so I’m staying home 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Congress with a battle flag signed by the city's defenders when he visited the United States in December. Explainer: Bakhmut: Why Russia and Ukraine are battling so hard for one small city 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z They didn’t really view the battle flag “as insurrectionist or pro-slavery, but more as garden variety rebellion,” he said. Skynyrd member’s death signals end of era for Southern rock 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “Lacking an education beyond the ninth grade and lacking even average intellectual capacity, Mr. Seefried did not appreciate the complex and, for many, painful, history behind the Confederate battle flag.” Man carrying Confederate flag in Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to 3 years 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z We saw one carrying a full-size Confederate battle flag into the building. Opinion | No resolutions for me, but here’s hoping there’s a reckoning for Trump 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z And both lived through a day that involved a sacrilege unseen even in Lincoln’s time: insurrectionists parading the Confederate battle flag across that sacred Rotunda. Opinion | Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney are the Jan. 6 committee’s unusual dynamic duo 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Concluding his speech, Mr Zelensky presented Congress with a battle flag signed by the defenders of Bakhmut, a frontline city in the east of Ukraine that he visited on the eve of his Washington trip. Ukraine war: Zelensky's visit shows neither Ukraine nor US want peace, Russia says 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z When I was in Bakhmut yesterday, our heroes gave me the flag, the battle flag, the flag of those who defend Ukraine, Europe and the world at the cost of their lives. Full Transcript of Zelensky’s Speech Before Congress 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Why, Curtis wanted to know, did the men wear big Confederate battle flags on the back of their leather vests? Workers remove remains of Confederate general under Richmond monument 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Curtis asked why the men were wearing big Confederate battle flags on the back of their leather vests. Remains of Confederate general removed from under monument 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Widely published photographs showed Kevin Seefried carrying a Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol after he and Hunter, then 22, entered the building through a broken window. Man who stormed Capitol with dad gets 2 years in prison 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z After 2020, when the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police provoked a national movement for racial justice, Confederate supporters would festoon the ground around the statue’s base with small Confederate battle flags. A Virginia county maneuvers to protect a Confederate statue at its courthouse 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z During the riot, he posed for a photograph with a Confederate battle flag while standing on the scaffolding outside the Capitol. ‘Self-professed’ white supremacist gets jail for Jan. 6 riot 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z By 2020, many of these drivers were regularly festooning their pickups, ISIS-style, with giant flags bearing slogans like "Trump 2020" and "Don't Tread on Me," as well as Confederate battle flags. Three tons of fascism: MAGA “shock troops” in pickup trucks and “fossil-fuelized aggression” 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z A Maryland man who used a lacrosse stick attached to a Confederate battle flag to shove a police officer during the U.S. Capitol rioter with Confederate flag gets 5 months in prison 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z His testimony came during the court trial of two men charged in connection with the riot, one of whom was photographed carrying a Confederate battle flag inside the building. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman Recounts How He Held Off the Mob on Jan. 6. 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Confederate battle flags wave by the roadway along several entrances to Mathews County, a fact that Turner said discourages friends and family who might want to visit. A Virginia county maneuvers to protect a Confederate statue at its courthouse 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Kevin Seefried carried a Confederate battle flag from home and was photographed displaying it on a large flagpole as he walked through the Capitol. Dad who carried Confederate flag into U.S. Capitol heads to trial 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Kevin Seefried brought a Confederate battle flag from home and was photographed displaying it on a large flagpole as he walked through the Capitol. Man who carried Confederate flag into Capitol heads to trial 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Blair is one of several Capitol riot defendants who carried a Confederate battle flag that day. Capitol rioter with Confederate flag gets 5 months in prison 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z So, though the general or his Confederate battle flag should not be militarily perpetuated, the North-South amalgam of the 29th might offer a lesson. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: The town of Pound deserves to be on the map 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z And also of Robert Hall’s Confederate battle flag, which Robert Worth hung on his newspaper office wall. Review | The complicated story behind the Kentucky Derby’s opening song 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Wearing a skull-themed face mask, Blair profanely taunted the officer and struck him with a wooden lacrosse stick adorned with a Confederate battle flag, prosecutors said. Man who waved Confederate flag pleads guilty in Capitol riot 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Widely published photographs showed Kevin Seefried carrying a Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol after he entered the building with his son, Hunter. Man who carried Confederate flag into Capitol heads to trial 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z He told police that he used the duct tape to attach the Confederate battle flag to his lacrosse stick. Capitol rioter with Confederate flag gets 5 months in prison 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z And it has been used as the equivalent of a battle flag, whose capture by an opposing force was synonymous with defeat. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Gary Chambers, a Baton Rouge community activist and Democrat, is seen hanging a large Confederate battle flag on a line with clothespins before dousing it with fuel and setting it ablaze. Louisiana Senate candidate burns Confederate flag in new ad 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z "Such back-and-forth swapping between the flags occurs because of claims by defenders of the Confederate battle flag that it is a 'Christian' symbol for what they believe was a 'Christian' nation," Kaylor and Underwood write. "Christian flag" case reaches Supreme Court: Is the Nazi flag next? 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z They include photographic evidence of Travis McMichael’s truck, which was adorned with a vanity plate with the design of the old Georgia state flag, which incorporates the Confederate battle flag. Three Men Sentenced to Life in Prison in Arbery Killing 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z A fourth rioter, Kevin Seefried, was photographed holding a Confederate battle flag while walking through the halls near the entrance to the Senate, encountering little resistance. Capitol riot: What happened to these rioters? 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z But waving a Confederate battle flag before statues of distinguished Americans in the building that houses our Congress does not a revolution make. What matters most: Not what happened already — but what we do now 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z But this November, the only visible signs of the Americans’ occupation was a “Trump 2020 Keep America Great” flag draped from a shopkeeper’s peanut stand and a Confederate battle flag hanging from a shed nearby. Once a Symbol of U.S. Strength, an Afghan District Now Faces Dire Times 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1997, the university effectively stopped sports fans from bringing Confederate battle flags to games. Trademark tussle: Ole Miss objects to similar New Miss logo 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z They carried the Confederate battle flag through the Capitol rotunda. Opinion | Eugene Goodman should be Time’s Person of the Year 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The statue was also surrounded by Confederate battle flags, which will stay in place for now, the executor told Channel 5. ‘Terrifying’ Nashville statue of Confederate general and KKK leader is removed 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z “The Confederate battle flag was the banner for those who supported slavery and sought to break our nation apart,” the group’s brief said. A public flagpole, a Christian flag and the First Amendment 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Still, the outlet noted that the show has been criticized for its use of the Confederate battle flag painted on the roof of General Lee, a ’69 Dodge Charger. 'Dukes of Hazzard' star John Schneider on General Lee, cancel culture: 'We don't belong in that country club' 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Nor has there been mention of the fact that the front of Travis McMichael’s truck had a vanity license plate showing the old Georgia state flag, which incorporated the Confederate battle flag in its design. In Trial of Men Accused of Arbery Murder, Jurors Consider Security Videos 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Sixty-four minutes in, a rioter paraded a Confederate battle flag through the Capitol. What happened on Jan. 6: Trump stands back as rioters breach Capitol “It’s history,” Harrell said, gesturing as he spoke to a Confederate battle flag flapping in his neighbor’s yard. In Louisiana, a father, a son and a culture of police abuse 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But he allowed a question about whether people who display the Confederate battle flag were racist. Jury Selection Begins in Trial Over Ahmaud Arbery’s Killing 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z That divisiveness would detract from the goals of the parade and the city, supported by the mayor, had decided not to allow the Confederate battle flag to be displayed in the parade. Court says city can ban Confederate flag in veterans parade 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Its members associated the rays with those on the rising sun of the imperial Japanese battle flag used during World War II, when Japanese forces committed atrocities against Koreans and others. School mural is transformed after original offended some Korean Americans 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z As recently as two years ago, Confederate enthusiasts waving battle flags were a common sight around Richmond. Robert E. Lee statue is removed in Richmond, ex-capital of Confederacy, after months of protests and legal resistance 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But even in my darkest fantasies, I would never grab a Confederate battle flag and breach the Capitol to ensure that I get my way. Opinion | Rioters and anti-vaxxers are cut from the same cloth 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z One man was pictured inside of the Capitol building carrying a Confederate battle flag. Racism of rioters takes center stage in Jan. 6 hearing 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z They sought monetary damages for the violation of their rights and also sought a court order to allow them to participate in the parade with the Confederate battle flag that year and in the future. Court says city can ban Confederate flag in veterans parade 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z He said Caldwell, like many veterans, was prone to puffery and enjoyed portraying himself in recounting his actions on Jan. 6 as a movie character who picks up a battle flag to lead the charge. Are Jan. 6 rioters traitors? So far, criminal charges say no 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z And the tell was flying the Confederate battle flag in the Capitol. What is post-Trump patriotism? 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z All they need now is a new Lost Cause battle flag. Donald Trump and the new Lost Cause 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps issued a ban on displays of the Confederate battle flag at its installations last year. As Military Addresses Diversity, Republicans See Culture War Target 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans group did not participate, and instead their sympathizers flew the Confederate battle flag along the parade route. Court says city can ban Confederate flag in veterans parade 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z When the statue is put back together on his property, he said, “there won’t be any Confederate battle flag, I guarantee that.” The Confederacy’s final resting place 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps issues detailed directives about removing and banning public displays of the Confederate battle flag at Marine installations — an order that extends to mugs, posters and bumper stickers. A Timeline of What Has Happened in the Year Since George Floyd’s Death 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Emphasizing that framing, Ms. Cheney wore a replica pin of George Washington’s battle flag on Tuesday night as she spoke on the House floor. Cheney Embraces Her Downfall, Warning G.O.P. of Trump in a Fiery Speech 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z When Ketanji Brown Jackson was a student at Harvard, one of her classmates draped a Confederate battle flag outside his dorm window in the middle of Harvard Yard, the center of the university’s campus. Biden’s court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson has navigated a path few Black women have 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He has kept a picture of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee in his office, and has also sought to remove the Confederate battle flag symbol that once adorned the Georgia state flag. Vernon Jones, a Pro-Trump Republican, Will Challenge Kemp in Georgia 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z On Confederate Avenue inside Emporia Cemetery in Emporia, Va., 33 Confederate battle flags — and only four U.S. flags — flutter over graves of soldiers who fought against the country they were born in. The Confederacy’s final resting place 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z The legislation mandates the “prompt, dignified and respectful” removal of the flag, which featured the blue bars and white stars of the Confederate battle flag, within 15 days. A Timeline of What Has Happened in the Year Since George Floyd’s Death 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z In the soaring All Saints’ Chapel, a stained glass panel labeled “Reconciliation” until recently showed a bishop holding a Confederate battle flag next to another holding the U.S. flag. ‘We are not leaving’: Sewanee’s first Black leader helps propel a racial reckoning at university 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z It’s called a battle flag, and the racism it represents is concealed in the phrase “heritage, not hate.” Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The Gamecocks won their 2017 title with an all-Black roster; only two years before, the Confederate battle flag still flew on the grounds of the South Carolina State House a few blocks away. Dawn Staley, another title in sight, won’t stop speaking out: ‘I can’t not do it’ 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z When I first saw the photo of former president Donald Trump speaking at CPAC, the lights above him evoked an image of the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What’s going on in this photo? 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Perhaps the image that stuck with me the most is that there was a fair amount of attention being paid to the Confederate battle flag being marched through the Capitol building. The Capitol attack: White supremacist terrorism meets evangelical Christianity 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Thus his strongest supporters during the Jan. 6 riot felt free to carry Confederate battle flags and wear “Camp Auschwitz” sweatshirts without fear of reproof from their political allies. Opinion | The GOP is now just the party of white grievance 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z One man, who was later arrested, carried the Confederate battle flag inside the building. Over 160 Confederate Symbols Were Removed in 2020, Group Says 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Capitol last month, some of them gripping Confederate battle flags, they didn’t encounter a statue of the most famous rebel general, Robert E. Lee. Southern Poverty: 160 Confederate symbols taken down in 2020 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Capitol last month, some of them gripping Confederate battle flags, they didn’t encounter a statue of the most famous rebel general, Robert E. Lee. SPLC: 160 Confederate monuments taken down last year 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In the episode, Cash sings in front of a Confederate battle flag, which, in modern times, has been associated with white nationalists and white supremacy. Disney Plus warns of offensive content featured in some episodes of The Muppet Show 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z According to People, the singer was seen "amid an array of Confederate battle flags, including one on a decal stuck to his guitar." Country star Luke Combs apologizes for past use of Confederate flag imagery: 'There's no excuse' 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Rioters paraded the Confederate battle flag through the halls. For Black Aides on Capitol Hill, Jan. 6 Brought Particular Trauma 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Haney said he cannot understand why it has taken so many years for the military to confront issues such as the Confederate battle flag, which was banned last summer. One of Navy’s first Black four-star admirals says military has work to do on diversity 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Among the most chilling images from the Jan. 6 attack were those of rioters walking through the Capitol draped in or carrying Confederate battle flags. In the Battle for the Capitol, Veterans Fought on Opposite Sides 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Capitol while some of them wave, without irony, Confederate battle flags. A Black reporter's road trip to the inauguration — and a search for America's 'soul' 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z His actions instead sparked a national reckoning over white supremacist iconography, including the Confederate battle flag, monuments and statues that appeared in photographs and drawings investigators found among Roof’s belongings. Analysis: A race war evident long before the Capitol siege 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z North Carolina will no longer issue or renew specialty license plates depicting the Confederate battle flag, officials said Monday. North Carolina will no longer issue specialty license plates featuring Confederate battle flag 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles no longer is issuing specialty license plates featuring the Confederate battle flag. National Digest: Oregon ballot measure decriminalizing drugs takes effect 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans won the case in a ruling upheld by the North Carolina Court of Appeals, leading to the introduction of the Confederate battle flag plate. North Carolina stops issuing Confederate license plates 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Some in the mob waved Confederate battle flags and wore clothing with neo-Nazi symbolism. Report: Hate groups in decline, migrate to online networks 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z We have begun, as a nation, to slowly address the problem of the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | Guns are white supremacy’s deadliest weapon. We must disarm hate. 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z If you doubt that the Civil War is still being fought today, look no farther than the Confederate battle flags proudly displayed by members of the insurrectionary mob that overran the Capitol on January 6th. The rubble of empire 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Some of the protestors carried the battle flag of the Confederacy. Our democracy is wounded. How will we heal it? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag was first flown during the Civil War by the 11 states that supported secession from the United States and the continuation of slavery. Identifying far-right symbols that appeared at the U.S. Capitol riot 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s a story that has resonated: Cue a Capitol riot with Confederate battle flags. Column: Trump trolls us on his way out the door with his garden of heroes plan 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z One image shows him standing on scaffolding on the west side of the Capitol building and holding the corner of a Confederate battle flag. FBI: Man who wore GPS device during Capitol riots arrested 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But the Confederate battle flag was flown by rioters in the U.S. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Throughout that horrendous war, which claimed the lives of at least 620,000 people, the Confederate battle flag was never brandished on the Capitol grounds. Our democracy is wounded. How will we heal it? 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z A Delaware man photographed carrying a Confederate battle flag during a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol riot: Confederate flag photo leads to man’s arrest 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The photograph was made just as one of last week’s raiders paraded past Calhoun’s likeness with a Confederate battle flag—a symbol never before brandished in the Capitol. Treasures of American art bear witness to an historic insurrection 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z “Honestly, I never thought I’d live to see the Confederate battle flag removed from Mississippi,” Anderson said after Governor Reeves signed a law retiring the state’s 126-year-old flag. Who owns America’s history? The answer will define what replaces fallen monuments. 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The Confederacy would ultimately adopt the "Southern Cross" as its battle flag — cementing it as a symbol of white insurrection. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z "The flags are a little tattered - we'll call them battle flags now," he said. The 65 days that led to chaos at the Capitol 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z At 2:21 a Confederate battle flag makes it to the top of the stairs. 11 Journalists on Covering the Capitol Siege: ‘This Could Get Ugly’ 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z They fought with the police, screaming and waving Trump campaign flags and Confederate battle flags. ‘The storm is here’: Ashli Babbitt’s journey from capital ‘guardian’ to invader 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z The rioters climbed the inaugural scaffolding and waved Confederate battle flags. Perspective | Did you see the law enforcement response to the rioters taking over the Capitol? This is what White privilege looks like. 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z At their rallies and riots, they opposed Truman's integration under the banner of the Confederate battle flag. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z For the four terrible years of the Civil War, despite persistent attempts to occupy Washington, the Confederate battle flag never waved inside the U.S. Opinion | Insurrection at the Capitol 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z To see an extremist proudly toting a Confederate battle flag around the building on Wednesday was shocking. Column: Yes, the Capitol is a 'symbol of democracy.' One with a really troubled history 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z With blue, white and red-tinged “TRUMP” campaign banners as their battle flags, his supporters stormed the U.S. Trump defiant amid Capitol chaos: ‘Remember this day forever!’ 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Protesters raised a large wooden cross on the premises, and one person carried a Confederate battle flag into the Capitol. U.S. Capitol in lockdown after Trump unleashes violent mob on Congress 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, white Southerners flew the Confederate battle flag at riots — including violent ones — to oppose racial integration, especially in schools. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z That state subsequently decided to remove the Confederate battle flag from its Capitol grounds. Arlington may swap Lee Highway name for Mildred and Richard Loving Avenue 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Not helping matters, he said, was the enormous Confederate battle flag that until recently flew atop an 80-foot pole near I-95. Changing Virginia county faces discrimination charges over Islamic cemetery 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans donated a Confederate war monument, flagpole and battle flag for the Albertville courthouse, one of two in Marshall County, in 1996. Confederate heritage group replaces battle flag at monument 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In July, Esper issued a de facto ban on the display of the Confederate battle flag on military bases and stated openness to renaming Army posts that recognize Confederate officers who fought to preserve slavery. Trump fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z In 2017, neo-Nazis and other white supremacists carried the battle flag when they marched in Charlottesville, Virginia, seeking to prevent the removal of a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z We must pull down every Confederate statue and every place where its long-disgraced battle flag appears. Opinion | We must do more to honor the people and places lost to violent racism 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The two have also clashed over the the Confederate battle flag, after Pappas said during a WMUR-TV debate that the flag was a symbol of racism and Mowers said it was not. Coronavirus hangs over House race between Pappas, Mowers 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z He has consistently defended Confederate monuments and the Confederate battle flag — the remnant symbols of actual secession. Opinion | Trump wants parts of the country to secede — at least in their minds 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z At the foot of the MLK bridge into downtown, the car repair shop that flies a Confederate battle flag on a 60-foot pole is up for sale. Reckoning in a small town: Civil War meets civil rights in the ‘Last Capital of the Confederacy’ 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z At the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, an image of an insurrectionist toting the Confederate battle flag inside the Capitol building arguably distills the siege's dark historical context. The Confederate battle flag: Longtime symbol of white insurrection 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z On one side, she said, the stars of a Confederate battle flag were arranged like a Christian cross. Confederate statue taken down in Charlottesville near the site of violent 2017 rally 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Almost all of the votes came after the state legislature voted in June to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state’s banner, the last such symbol still in use among U.S. states. ‘Cancel culture’ put to vote in Mississippi counties: ‘We’re trying to do it the right way’ 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Consider how many people on the right love the Confederate battle flag, valorizing an act of rebellion in the name of racism and chattel slavery that led to the bloodiest conflict in American history. Trump calls dead U.S. troops "suckers" and "losers": Why don't his voters even care? 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z A loose-knit group has placed about 15 more battle flags at prominent spots — including at the ends of bridges across the Dan River and atop a 150-foot pole looming over the highway. Reckoning in a small town: Civil War meets civil rights in the ‘Last Capital of the Confederacy’ 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Decisions to build Confederate monuments or display the Confederate battle flag were not, of course, controversial among white Southerners. How economic threats are a potent tool for changing people’s minds about the Confederate flag 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Biden regularly condemns Trump for pushing “hate and division,” including the president’s defense of Confederate monuments, the Confederate battle flag and his pledge to keep the names of Confederate officers on some U.S. military bases. Biden draws distinction on Black, Latino political diversity 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Following Mississippi’s recent decision to remove the confederate battle flag from its state flag, the county voted to take the monument down as well. How decades of racism and poverty help fuel the pandemic in America's deep south 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Jefferson Davis always wanted to see a Confederate battle flag raised over the White House. Opinion | Trump has made Republicans complicit in his revolt against American principles 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Pictures on social media of Roof posing with Confederate battle flags led to renewed opposition to public displays of Confederate iconography around the nation. Denial of Confederate group from Christmas parade upheld 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “It’s really an anachronism,” LaFantasie said, noting that some re-enactors argue that the Confederate battle flag is carried as a symbol of “heritage” rather than “hate.” A Civil War reenactment in Florida ends after 40 years 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Another from 1987 has the same cartoon general holding two Confederate battle flags on the cover. Indianapolis high school dropping `Rebels’ nickname, mascot 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps released its new policy banning the Confederate battle flag shortly afterward, and other senior military officials expressed interest in following suit. Defense secretary effectively bans Confederate flags from military bases while rejecting ‘divisive symbols’ 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Gen. David Berger, the commandant of the Marine Corps, directed his commanders in early June to remove public displays of the Confederate battle flag. Pentagon bans Confederate flag in way to avoid Trump’s wrath 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z In the same interview, Mr. Trump dismissed concerns about the Confederate battle flag. The White House Called a News Conference. Trump Turned It Into a Meandering Monologue. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The Heritage Act, enacted in 2000 as a compromise for removing the Confederate battle flag from the Statehouse Dome, requires that legislators have the final say in what happens to war memorials. Legal change could be slow for controversial SC memorials 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The group’s decision not to unfurl the Confederate battle flag prompted one counterprotester, Tori Hyder, to call the Honour Guard members “cowards.” Competing groups stage Confederate flag events at SC capitol 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z It coincides with the removal of Confederate battle flags and statues, and companies retiring images that are based on racial stereotypes. Opinion | Dear Dan Snyder: Don’t pick a new native-inspired team name 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z At least as significant — probably more so — is the fact that the president is criticizing NASCAR’s decision to ban the Confederate battle flag, a symbol of hate and treason. Opinion | Four more years? Four more months will be hard enough. 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Trump also criticized NASCAR's governing body for deciding to ban the Confederate battle flag at its events after lobbying from Wallace, the Cup Series' only Black driver. Howard Kurtz: Media appears to be 'emboldened' against Trump as his poll numbers slip 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z There was something striking about the young soldier carrying a Confederate battle flag captured in bronze on the monument, Potter said. Purge of Confederate symbols comes for Maryland’s 104-year-old ‘Talbot Boys’ statue 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Jason’s explanation for the protest was simple: flying the battle flag was wrong, morally and historically. Mississippi man remembers protest against Confederate flag 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag was raised over government buildings, monuments to anti-abolitionists were erected in town squares, and popular entertainments such as Gone With the Wind posited the Confederacy as a noble “lost cause”. What if we treated Confederate symbols the way we treated the defeated Nazis? | John Semley 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Not just horribly mistreated, beaten and murdered, but men in business suits, young people and “proper’’women carried the battle flag in support of segregation symbolizing their resistance to the law of the land. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The cemetery also took down a Confederate battle flag from the memorial last week amid the national push to remove Confederate monuments, flags and other statues many see as symbols of racism. Confederate statue toppled, monuments defaced in Maryland 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z After it was revealed that the gunman’s manifesto contained images of the Confederate battle flag, South Carolina took down the one that was displayed on statehouse grounds. Governor signs historic bill to remove Confederate symbol from Mississippi flag 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z On July 9, 2002, they returned the eight flags, including the Confederate battle flag. Mississippi man remembers protest against Confederate flag 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden said he prefers that communities move deliberately to remove symbols of the Confederacy, such as the Mississippi legislature’s vote last week to remove the Confederate battle flag from its state flag. Joe Biden draws ‘distinction’ between vandalizing Confederate monuments and other memorials 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “I’m a Republican. Personally, I’m not going to support a Democrat battle flag,” McMahan said. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Gone With the Wind was temporarily pulled from HBO Max, and Nascar devotees no longer have the green light to unfurl Confederate battle flags at races. 'The worshipping of whiteness': why racist symbols persist in America 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But even Castello is surprised by how demonstrations over police brutality became a wave that seems to be washing over generations of adoration for the Confederate battle flag by some. Confederate flag losing prominence 155 years after Civil War 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z That explains why Susan Reynolds, a die-hard fan from Baltimore, was moved to tears when she heard the organization was banning the Confederate battle flag. For Black NASCAR Fans, Change Would Mean Feeling at Ease at a Race 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The legislation stipulates that the words “In God We Trust” be included in the new flag and that it not include the Confederate battle flag. Mississippi lawmakers pass resolution paving way to remove Confederate symbol from state flag 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z And nearly two decades ago, the N.C.A.A. began to keep some of its championship competitions away from states that offered formal havens for the battle flag. How College Sports Spurred Mississippi to Seriously Reconsider Its Flag 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z When earlier this month Nascar hosted the first major sporting event with fans since the coronavirus pandemic, a plane with a gargantuan Confederate battle flag flew across the skyline to protest against the new ban. 'The worshipping of whiteness': why racist symbols persist in America 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Alabama flew the battle flag atop its state Capitol until 1993, when it was removed following protests by Black legislators. Confederate flag losing prominence 155 years after Civil War 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z As a Southerner, I am always befuddled by those who claim the Confederate battle flag represents their Southern heritage. Opinion | What to do with relics of the Civil War 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Navy and the Marines have banned public displays of the Confederate battle flag - as has NASCAR. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z It acknowledged the heritage of the Confederate battle flag but said the flag is too negative of a symbol. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z In what was billed as a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the start of the Civil War, the Confederate battle flag was hoisted above the Statehouse dome. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Additional Confederate flags were removed from around a massive Confederate memorial just outside the building in 2015, when South Carolina also removed its battle flag from the state Capitol grounds after the shooting. Confederate flag losing prominence 155 years after Civil War 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z You can’t separate the battle flag from its original cause, pull blameless threads from it or sew milder meanings into it. Perspective | In following Bubba Wallace, NASCAR rightly walked away from a despicable history 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The decision enraged some fans, and on Sunday, hundreds of cars adorned in battle flags assembled near Talladega before forming a two-mile caravan and driving past the track entrance in protest. NASCAR Drivers Support Bubba Wallace After Noose Is Found in Talladega Stall 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Everywhere else, though, many of them waved the battle flag. Abiding by the Confederate Flag Ban Inside Talladega, Grudgingly 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But in 2000, after much debate as cries for the battle flag’s removal from the Statehouse dome became too deafening to ignore, a compromise of sorts was struck. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The chancellor then said the state’s emblem, the nation’s only state flag featuring the Confederate battle flag, failed to align with “our core values, such as civility and respect for others.” As Symbols of the Confederacy Fall, Activists Say Mississippi’s Flag Should Be Next 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The courage and the crime of the Confederate battle flag are inseparable. Perspective | In following Bubba Wallace, NASCAR rightly walked away from a despicable history 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Under an expanded policy that the association announced Friday, states will not be allowed to host championship events if the battle flag is a prominent, sanctioned symbol. N.C.A.A. Pressures Mississippi on Confederate Emblem on State Flag 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Hundreds of cars adorned in battle flags assembled off site, then formed a two-mile caravan and drove past the track entrance in protest. Abiding by the Confederate Flag Ban Inside Talladega, Grudgingly 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z But while many a casual observer visiting Columbia might have to squint hard to see the battle flag when it flew over the dome, there was no missing it when it hit the Statehouse grounds. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Supporters of removing the battle flag, once and for all, say the national ferment set off by the death of George Floyd has provided a level of momentum they have not had before. As Symbols of the Confederacy Fall, Activists Say Mississippi’s Flag Should Be Next 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Some wore hats and pins depicting the confederate battle flag, a symbol of America’s slave owning past. Tulsa still haunted by memory of white supremacist massacre on eve of Trump visit 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In 2015, Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., authored a resolution to “remove any State flag containing any portion of the Confederate battle flag” from the House side of the Capitol. Debate about offensive symbols, icons on Capitol Hill sprawls far beyond the Confederates 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It's taken more than a century to finally begin to pull down some of the literal monuments to the Lost Cause, as well as to successfully achieve bans against the Confederate battle flag. A brief history of the "Lost Cause": Why this toxic myth still appeals to so many white Americans 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Nikki Haley stood up to the “Heritage not Hate” group and called for the removal of the battle flag from where it had been placed in 2000. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced on Friday that it will not host championship events in states where the Confederate battle flag is a prominent, sanctioned symbol, a rule change that essentially singles out Mississippi. As Symbols of the Confederacy Fall, Activists Say Mississippi’s Flag Should Be Next 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Located in front of the Talbot County Court House, the bronze likeness, built in 1916, depicts a man holding a Confederate battle flag. Opinion | Monuments to the Confederacy must come down 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Momentum toward possible changes had been building in the Pentagon, with the Marine Corps releasing a policy last week prohibiting the display of the Confederate battle flag at its installations. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Senior Pentagon officials still want to proceed with other aspects of the plan, including the prohibitions on displaying the Confederate battle flag, two senior defense officials said. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps issued a ban last week on displays of the Confederate battle flag at its installations, and the chief of naval operations, Adm. ‘A Slap in the Face’: Black Veterans on Bases Named for Confederates 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The Marine Corps has banned display of the Confederate battle flag, and leaders of both the Army and the Navy have in recent days expressed a willingness to move forward with renaming installations. Milley Apologizes for Role in Trump Photo Op: ‘I Should Not Have Been There’ 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z NASCAR, I believed, would never outright ban the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban is long overdue. But I’ll believe it when I see it. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Michael Gilday, also had just announced Tuesday that he was planning prohibitions on Confederate battle flags, similar to the Marine Corps’. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Michael Gilday, also had just announced on Tuesday that he was planning prohibitions on Confederate battle flags that are similar to the Marine Corps’. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Last Friday, the Marine Corps issued detailed directives about removing and banning public displays of the Confederate battle flag at its installations — an order that extended to such items as mugs, posters and bumper stickers. NASCAR Says It Will Ban Confederate Flags 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Navy is banning the Confederate battle flag from public spaces aboard ships, aircraft and submarines as the country continues to grapple over questions about police abuse and racial equality. Navy bans Confederate flag aboard ships 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z I’m grateful the sport is taking this long-overdue step into the modern age by saying it will ban the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban is long overdue. But I’ll believe it when I see it. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Senior Pentagon officials still want to proceed with other aspects of the plan, including prohibitions on displaying the Confederate battle flag, two senior defense officials said. U.S. military faces a reckoning on how to handle its Confederate symbols without provoking Trump 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “The Confederate battle flag has all too often been co-opted by violent extremist and racist groups whose divisive beliefs have no place in our Corps,” the Corps said in a separate statement last Friday. US military now rethinking links to Confederate army symbols 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z As for the precise Confederate battle flag that is banned, a Marine Corps statement said it was referring to the flag carried by Confederate armies during the U.S. Marine Corps bans Confederate battle flag 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z When news was posted on the Facebook page of the Virginia Flaggers — a Confederate heritage group that regularly marches with battle flags on nearby Arthur Ashe Boulevard — comments ranged from anguished to disbelieving. Northam to announce plans to remove Richmond’s iconic statue of Robert E. Lee 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The white supremacist who murdered nine black churchgoers in Charleston, S.C., five years ago dispensed with the fiction that the Confederate battle flag was an innocuous symbol of “Southern pride.” Editorial Roundup: US 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Roxane George noted that some residents in the area fly the Confederate battle flag, a banner people associate with both racism and pride in southern heritage. Ahmaud Arbery case puts spotlight on community’s race legacy 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z And the images of nearly all-white protesters demanding the governor relax restrictions while hoisting Trump signs and Confederate battle flags, as the virus disproportionately impacts Michigan’s black residents, will only further cleave the state. Gretchen Whitmer Isn’t Backing Down 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Today, the Marine Corps released guidance on the removal of public displays of the Confederate battle flag. Marine Corps bans Confederate battle flag 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z A U.S.-based Nazi hounds a tormented Spanish Civil War veteran about a captured Nazi battle flag. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 22, 2020 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z This time, the head of the crew brought with him a worker who drove a truck with a Confederate battle flag prominently displayed. Should I Speak Up
About a Worker’s Confederate Battle Flag? 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Trump may as well have waved a Confederate battle flag. This isn't an election: It's a civil war, and our side isn't necessarily winning 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The state instead spent $2,500 to replace the image of the Confederate battle flag with the Maryland flag. Statues of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman unveiled in Maryland State House 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z King Day at the Dome started in 2000 as a grass-roots protest after South Carolina legislators voted to keep the Confederate battle flag waving above the state House dome. Democrats seek to burnish their civil rights credentials amid complex relations between the party and black voters 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He now commands one of the most formidable weapons platforms on the planet — 20 stories tall, nuclear-powered and flying a red battle flag that reads “GIVE ’EM HELL.” He Fled Iran as a Child. Now He’s Commanding a U.S. Aircraft Carrier. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z “To state the obvious, our logo incorporates the Confederate battle flag,” the survey introduction said. Civil War medical museum prepares to amputate Confederate flag from logo 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z He questioned whether black defendants could get a fair trial in courtrooms displaying the Georgia state flag, which contained a representation of the Confederate battle flag. William S. McFeely, author of Pulitzer-winning biography of Ulysses S. Grant, dies at 89 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The battle flag is contaminated with ill will and should be avoided. Opinion | The Confederate battle flag doesn’t belong in cemeteries 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z These are people who do not see the Confederate battle flag in racial terms. Opinion | Nikki Haley: Today’s climate wouldn’t allow us to remove the Confederate flag in South Carolina 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The Virginia Flaggers, a group of Confederate enthusiasts who wave battle flags in front of the museum about once a week, made no appearance last week as the site was being prepared for the statue. In the capital of the Confederacy, a new monument and a chance to change the narrative 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans filed the lawsuit Wednesday stating Columbus city leaders violated the organizations civil rights under the “monuments act” by removing Confederate battle flags from Linwood Cemetery, The Ledger-Enquirer reported. Confederate group sues Georgia city over rebel flag removal 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Much of the crowd cheered as state troopers lowered the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina State House’s grounds in 2015. Opinion | Nikki Haley gets the history of the Confederate flag very wrong 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag represents support for slavery, murder and racism. Opinion | The Confederate battle flag doesn’t belong in cemeteries 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said in an interview that a man who gunned down nine worshipers at an African American church in 2015 “hijacked” the ideals many connected to the Confederate battle flag. Haley: Killer ‘hijacked’ Confederate flag meaning for some 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z She is an African American representative in a state that just four years ago flew a Confederate battle flag on state capitol grounds. Biden’s rivals scramble to dent his support from black voters 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Shooter Dylann Roof, an avowed white nationalist, had posed for photos with the battle flag. SPLC: Miller pushed racist immigration coverage in emails 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The second national flag of the Confederacy, often called the “stainless banner,” was a white flag with the Confederate battle flag in the canton designed to symbolically evoke racial pride. Opinion | Nikki Haley gets the history of the Confederate flag very wrong 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans is preparing to sue the city of Columbus, Georgia, over a dispute involving the flying of the Confederate battle flag on a historic cemetery’s grounds, regional news outlets reported Thursday. Confederate group to sue Georgia city over removal of battle flag from historic cemetery 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Downtown Lexington features a prominent Confederate war memorial, and Dixie battle flags still flutter along the county’s winding back roads. How a can of spray paint, a rock and a Facebook video exposed a racial divide in North Carolina 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The News & Advance reports the investigation stemmed from a February incident in which students at Jefferson Forest High School in Bedford County photographed themselves with Confederate battle flags. Virginia school district: Deal ends federal investigation 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The state will spend about $2,500 to replace the image of the Confederate battle flag with the Maryland flag. Maryland House speaker says board ‘missed the point’ over her objection to 1964 Civil War plaque 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Posters bearing the Confederate battle flag and chunks of cotton were found almost two years ago on American University’s campus in Northwest Washington. Naval Academy opens investigation into reports of a noose 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Massachusetts and Mississippi, which incorporates the Confederate battle flag in its state flag, are now the states most often criticized for their flags, said Ted Kaye, one of the country’s foremost flag experts. A State Wrestles With Its Imagery: A Sword Looming Over a Native American 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z It was during his term as governor, for example, that South Carolina put the Confederate battle flag above its State House, sparking a decades-long battle over the emblem. Joe Biden praises Democratic segregationist senator as ‘great, great friend’ 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z In fact, the image on his pin was a copy of the great seal adopted by Virginia in 1861 after secession and used on battle flags of Confederate regiments. Trump's Statue of Bigotry is not Cuccinelli's first neo-Confederate assault | Sidney Blumenthal 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z But a particular shade of sticky neon green that the L.A.-raised Eilish has recently adopted as her battle flag. Billie Eilish, music’s biggest anti-pop star, returns home a hero 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Its members associate sun rays, a common artistic motif, with the Japanese imperial battle flag, a hated symbol of that nation’s oppression of Korea during World War II. Koreatown school mural dispute to end with artist overseeing changes 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The 28 murals on the RFK Community Schools campus are still up, including the mural by artist Beau Stanton that critics said was reminiscent of a World War II-era imperial Japanese battle flag. Shepard Fairey and 30 other artists turn Maya Angelou school into an outdoor gallery 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z When prompted, he refused to remove the Confederate battle flag motif from the state flag, and in February 2016, issued a proclamation declaring April “Confederate Heritage Month”. Talking about climate change in conservative places is hard. But we can’t afford not to 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z In its letter, Gyopo acknowledged that Stanton didn’t purposefully evoke the Japanese battle flag or intend to upset the local community. LAUSD mural debate reignites as Korean American coalition launches new campaign 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The original law protecting Georgia monuments was a 2001 compromise that removed the Confederate battle flag from the state flag. Georgia Senate wants more protection for monuments 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Soon, about 20 students dressed in black and camouflage gathered in the hallway for an impromptu photo shoot with yellow Gadsden “Don’t tread on me” banners and Confederate battle flags. Confederate flag incident at Virginia high school sparks concern of racist behavior 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z More precisely, the front license plate depicted on the iconic Trans Am in the 1977 movie was the Georgia state flag of the time, which combined the Confederate battle flag with the state seal. Detroit blocks ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ stunt at car show over Confederate flag license plate: Report 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z We once proudly flew the Confederate battle flag atop the Statehouse, as though we were yet members of the Confederate States of America, but then placed the flag on the Statehouse grounds. South Carolina editorial roundup 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z While he was in Kappa Alpha at Millsaps College, some in the fraternity were disciplined for wearing afro wigs and Confederate battle flags and shouting racial slurs at black students in 1994. Mississippi lt. gov took part in Confederate frat parties 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z A rural Virginia school faced backlash this week after pictures emerged showing students posing on school grounds with Confederate battle flags during “Spirit Week.” Virginia high school students pose with Confederate flags during ‘spirit week’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The school system allows Confederate battle flag memorabilia on campus unless it causes a disruption to students or staff, Edwards said. Confederate flag incident at Virginia high school sparks concern of racist behavior 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z The General Lee featured a Confederate battle flag painted on the car’s roof. Detroit blocks ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ stunt at car show over Confederate flag license plate: Report 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Democrats then introduced a resolution demanding that the House “remove any State flag containing any portion of the Confederate battle flag” from the House side of the Capitol. Capitol grapples with complicated history on race 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Gemeda soon showed Homan a yearbook with portraits of three white students dressed in Confederate uniforms, standing in front of a Confederate battle flag. Northam’s medical school banned yearbooks in 2013 — after students posed in Confederate garb 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z She went public with it in 2015 after the killing of nine black people at a church in South Carolina started an effort to remove the Confederate battle flag from that state’s Capitol. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The News & Advance reports Lynchburg Museum Director Ted Delaney announced Wednesday that an exhibit featuring the Five Forks battle flag will proceed. Confederate flag exhibit to proceed at Virginia museum 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But in consideration of the objections of the Korean community, which sees similarities between the sun rays in the mural and the Japanese imperial battle flag, I wonder if a compromise could be met? Feedback: A mural erasure fight, Fleetwood Mac's early days, Disney women 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Korean activists say it looks like the Japanese imperial battle flag. Disputed LA school mural defended by prominent artist 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z They say the rays evoke the Japanese imperial battle flag. Artist Shepard Fairey said he will insist on removal of his own mural if LAUSD paints over controversial artwork at school 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The Japanese battle flag has 32 bands, of uniform proportions, in alternating red and white around a centered red disk, representing the sun. An artist met with those who fought to have his mural removed. The tone was cordial, but it won't save the art. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Many in their emboldened ranks shouted fascist slogans, displayed Nazi swastikas and Confederate battle flags and extended their arms in Sieg Heil salutes. Self-professed neo-Nazi James A. Fields Jr. convicted of first-degree murder in car-ramming that killed one, injured dozens 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans sued after the board denied its plate design involving a Confederate battle flag in 2011, but the U.S. Texas board rejects Confederate group’s latest license plate 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Today the town looks like many others in the region, with abundant churches, pickups and strip malls and the occasional fluttering Confederate battle flag. The American Casualties of Trump’s Trade War 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The activists object to a representation of sun rays in the background because it reminds them of the Japanese imperial battle flag, which they associate with atrocities before and during World War II. Artist Shepard Fairey said he will insist on removal of his own mural if LAUSD paints over controversial artwork at school 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Affection for the Confederacy and appropriation of its symbolism, especially its battle flag, is common among white conservatives in the south, despite the fact that many Americans, especially black Americans, find it offensive. Mississippi Senate runoff collapses into referendum on 'old south' racism 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z She has spent the last few years promoting a redesigned state flag that she devised to replace the current one, which is the last in the country to include the Confederate battle flag. Across South, Democrats Risk Speaking Boldly and Alienating Rural White Voters 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The Charleston shooting provoked a discussion about race and the Confederate battle flag. A mass shooting in Pittsburgh and a Trump visit expose a divided America 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z I find the Confederate battle flag to be a symbol of hatred and racists, but I support the flying of this symbol at state capitols and in other public places. Opinion | Racist symbols such as the Confederate battle flag are symptoms, not the disease 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z In 2016, King was photographed with a Confederate battle flag on his desk in Washington. 'He's so openly racist': why does Iowa keep electing Steve King to congress? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z In those days, two-thirds of the Georgia state flag was taken up by the so-called Southern Cross of the Confederate battle flag. Stacey Abrams, a Daughter of the South, Asks Georgia to Change 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z And when Stewart appeared in a video surrounded by Confederate battle flags, Grandson sent him a text: “WTF?” From JFK-loving Boy Scout to right-wing provocateur: What happened to Corey Stewart? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The state adopted a new flag without the Confederate battle flag symbols in 2003. Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams helped torch state flag during college protest 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z He does so to the detriment of our society — including those who now fly the Confederate battle flag as an expression of the very tensions Mr. Trump is exploiting. Opinion | Racist symbols such as the Confederate battle flag are symptoms, not the disease 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The flag at the time incorporated designs from the Confederate battle flag, and Abrams, then a freshman at Spelman College in Atlanta, was one of about a dozen demonstrators involved, according to newspaper accounts. Fire alarm sounds during Georgia gubernatorial debate just as candidate tells people to 'get another job' 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The battle flag was completely removed from the design with a second change in 2003. Stacey Abrams’s Burning of Georgia Flag With Confederate Symbol Surfaces on Eve of Debate 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Grandson told his cousin that perhaps it had been a mistake to pose for photos with Confederate battle flags. From JFK-loving Boy Scout to right-wing provocateur: What happened to Corey Stewart? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z As governor, she led the legislature to remove the Confederate battle flag from the statehouse grounds, while also guiding South Carolina through the shock and grief of the 2015 church massacre in Charleston. Opinion | Nikki Haley’s comet has a long tale 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z After reading it, I see a paradox between the views of some white Southerners and some white Northerners regarding the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | Racist symbols such as the Confederate battle flag are symptoms, not the disease 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z When it was over, he said, Mr. Robertson crossed the Senate floor to stick his confederate battle flag pin on Mr. Humphrey’s lapel — a compliment for a debate well conducted. Kavanaugh Proceedings Drive a Senate Once Governed by Decorum Into Rancor 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Then I spotted a man wearing a Confederate battle flag T-shirt. Face Paint, Balloons and ‘White Power’: German Neo-Nazis Put on a Pretty Face 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He is mounting a second bid for the US Senate and his signature issue is a promise to preserve the Mississippi state flag, which bears in its upper lefthand corner the Confederate battle flag. 'It's all fake': in Trump's heartland, talk of White House chaos rings hollow 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z At a protest Thursday night, about 50 people, some waving Confederate battle flags, rallied in support of the statue and were met by more than 200 counter-protesters. University of North Carolina to relocate toppled Confederate statue 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z A few tried to set a Confederate battle flag ablaze, but it would not catch fire, and they had to settle for pulling it apart and stomping it. Rally by White Nationalists Was Over Almost Before It Began 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The post-war white south embraced the Confederate battle flag, making it their sentimental symbol of the “lost cause” of the war. Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Resting flat in the shallow drawer is a battle flag from World War II. Ohio Army National Guard historian proud of his war stories 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z He filed the 1992 lawsuit that took the Confederate battle flag off the Alabama Capitol’s dome. Alvin Holmes loses primary after 44 years in House 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Roof’s association with Confederate symbols prompted South Carolina’s governor and Legislature to remove the Confederate battle flag from a pole on the state Capitol grounds in Columbia three years ago. Plans Unveiled for Memorial at Site of Charleston Church Massacre 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Demonstrators with the Poor People’s Campaign burned a Confederate battle flag and then a separate Mississippi flag Monday at the state’s governor’s mansion. Protesters burn Mississippi flag, say it symbolizes racism 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The first cut of the film also showed Lindy and husband, Ira Isonhood, flying the Confederate battle flag on a 20ft pole in the backyard of one of their homes. Pride and prejudice? The Americans who fly the Confederate flag 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Stewart pledged Wednesday to run on Trump’s economic and trade record but won support in the past by wrapping himself in the Confederate battle flag and emphasizing gun rights in the wake of school shootings. Corey Stewart’s Senate nomination could reverberate down the ballot in Virginia 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z After the Charleston shooting, photos surfaced of Roof posing with the Confederate battle flag, helping to change the national dialogue. Report: 110 Confederate monuments removed in US since 2015 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It was the Confederate battle flag, which is based on the battle flag of the Army of Northern Virginia. Opinion | Move past this recurring mistake regarding Confederate flags 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Six trucks flying or painted with the Confederate battle flag parked outside of the school on Tuesday and were joined by others on Wednesday, when they were met by a counter-demonstration against racism and bigotry. School shut after Confederate flag-bearing truck gatherings 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Coleman has had to go through the process herself, to learn the fuller meaning behind objects she might otherwise find objectionable, such as Confederate battle flags. An African American leader brings a provocative take to expanded Civil War museum 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z WPTZ-TV reports that fliers containing Bible verses and images of the Confederate battle flag have been found at Middlebury College, Southern Vermont College and the Rutland Free Library. Racists fliers cropping up in libraries in Vermont 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z One mural was a large Confederate battle flag; South Cumberland’s mascot is a “rebel.” Tennessee gym murals modified to remove Confederate flags 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z One mural was a Confederate battle flag; South Cumberland’s mascot is a “rebel.” Tennessee gym murals modified to remove Confederate flags 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The Post and Courier reports that after seven years of clashing with neighbors, Annie Caddell replaced the battle flag with a state flag Wednesday. Heart attack leads to change of heart over Confederate flag 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The Post and Courier reports that after seven years of clashing with neighbors, Annie Caddell replaced the battle flag with a state flag Wednesday. Heart attack leads to change of heart over Confederate flag 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z With her required head cover tied to a stick like a battle flag, the unknown woman last week stood at a busy intersection and waved the cloth in front of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard. Feminists mum on Iranian protest; Obama aides urge Trump to ‘be quiet’ 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z During the opening ceremony, about 25 people stood silently with Confederate battle flag stickers covering their mouths. Trump draws protests while honoring civil rights heroes 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z For the past decade, Alan Keck has carried a large Confederate battle flag as he jogged or walked around Grant Park, where Confederate Avenue begins. Confederate Avenue evokes Old South, but may get new name 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Eventually it will be surrounded by as many as 40 poles topped with Civil War battle flags. As monuments to the Confederacy are removed from public squares, new ones are quietly being erected 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z After Confederate battle flags were carried when white supremacists rallied this summer in Charlottesville, Virginia, Wicker was asked again about the state banner. Analysis: Wicker praises Trump as ‘18 Senate race approaches 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Heated national debate continues over whether Confederate symbols of the civil war, including statues and the Confederate battle flag memorialise leaders and soldiers, or evoke white supremacy and the enslavement of African American people. 'Neo-Nazi cowards': white nationalists stage brief Charlottesville rally 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z In the 1950s and ’60s, they were segregationists who hoisted the Confederate battle flag with talk of defending states’ rights and who denounced federal intervention into their affairs. Opinion | The Confederacy’s ‘Living Monuments’ 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z On social media, Roof had been pictured with a Confederate battle flag. Confederate Avenue evokes Old South, but may get new name 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z But if you march through the streets with the Confederate battle flag, an actual symbol of secession, you might be “very fine people.” New rules: Some protests are more equal than others 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Many took action after the June 2015 massacre of nine black worshippers at a church in Charleston, South Carolina, by an avowed white supremacist who posed with the Confederate battle flag in photos posted online. State gets more time in lawsuit over Confederate-themed flag 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Anti-union, anti-abortion Southern Republican star to South Carolina governor well known for pulling down the Confederate battle flag from the State House. When U.N. Envoy Nikki Haley Talks, Does President Trump Listen? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Ruling in Mr. Moore’s case, he dismissed the idea that the Confederate battle flag celebrates heritage, not hate, and said it is used in Mississippi “to express opposition to racial equality.” Opinion | Judges go over the top in denouncing the Mississippi flag 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z On the Mississippi state flag – one which still incorporates the confederate battle flag into its design and flies all over his city – Lumumba doesn’t equivocate. A revolutionary, not a liberal: can a radical black mayor bring change to Mississippi? 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z He devoted about half of his 32-page decision to what he called “historical context” and dismissed the idea that the Confederate battle flag celebrates heritage, not hate, as supporters often declare. Supreme Court asked to consider Mississippi’s use of Confederate image 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z An avowed segregationist, Gov. George Wallace of Alabama, was running for president, and Confederate battle flags were on display. ‘The Way to Survive It Was to Make A’s’ 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Tedino had been standing alone, holding a flag that was half-Confederate battle flag and half a black X on a white field. Confederate street names: Protest turns tense in Florida 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Few major U.S. flag manufacturers still produce the Confederate battle flag, said Reggie VandenBosch, secretary of the Flag Manufacturers Association of America. Confederate battle flag sales boom after Charlottesville clash 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z That means some of the Confederate items, including the battle flags, are a lower priority for display, he said. Iowa museum keeps collection of Confederate flags in vault 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z I suspect that most Americans would be surprised, and some shocked, to learn that the Confederate battle flag was designed so as not to offend Jewish people living in the South. Opinion | The irony of anti-Semitic fans of the Confederate battle flag 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z South over the Confederate battle flag and other symbols of the rebel side in the Civil War, which was fought over the issue of slavery. Kansas City takes down Confederate monument after vandalism 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The painting shows Morgan on horseback and another solider holding a Confederate battle flag. Painting of Confederate general removed from Ohio park lodge 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Few major U.S. flag manufacturers still produce the Confederate battle flag, said Reggie VandenBosch, secretary of the Flag Manufacturers Association of America. Confederate battle flag sales boom after Charlottesville clash 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The dozens of Confederate battle flags typically are only displayed when vault tours are conducted. Iowa museum keeps collection of Confederate flags in vault 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Ask yourself, who’s more attractive to the evening news: the guy talking calmly about income tax cuts or the loud fellow posing with the Confederate battle flag? Opinion | The future looks grim for Virginia Republicans 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z South over the Confederate battle flag and other symbols of the rebel side in the Civil War, which was fought over the issue of slavery. Kansas City takes down Confederate monument after vandalism 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Haley attracted national attention when she secured the removal of the Confederate battle flag from South Carolina's capitol grounds after a white supremacist killed nine black churchgoers in Charleston. Amid Trump backlash, his U.N. envoy says stand up, isolate hate 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag, which was reborn as a powerful symbol for segregationists during the days of integration, has long been a favorite totem of the racist right and groups like the Ku Klux Klan. In Monument Debate, Calls for an Overdue Reckoning on Race and Southern Identity 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The Confederate flag the park flew wasn’t the battle flag known for its cross design but an earlier one known as the “stars and bars.” Confederate flag no longer waves at Six Flags Over Texas 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The visor, suspenders and ring he donned Thursday were all emblazoned with the familiar design of the rebel battle flag. Southern anger: Nazis, KKK ‘hijacking’ Confederate debate 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z They say that the war was fought for "state's rights" and against the federal system, adding that symbols such as the Confederate "battle flag" commemorate the region's history and culture. Why the fuss over Confederate statues? - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Haley attracted national attention when she secured the removal of the Confederate battle flag from South Carolina's capitol grounds after a white supremacist killed nine black churchgoers in Charleston. Amid Trump backlash, his U.N. envoy says stand up, isolate hate 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Georgia incorporated the battle flag into its state flag in 1956, and, in 1962, the battle flag began to fly over the South Carolina State House. In Monument Debate, Calls for an Overdue Reckoning on Race and Southern Identity 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z They waved their rebel battle flags, oblivious to the fact that Robert E. Lee told his men to put them away. John Grisham: Charlottesville, a Town Violated 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The side represented by large groups of white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other domestic terrorists marching behind Confederate battle flags, swastikas and armed civilians casting themselves as militia. Tennessee editorial roundup 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The Legislative Black Caucus says Bryant should set a special session because white supremacists marched with the battle flag last weekend in Virginia. No special session to take rebel symbol off Mississippi flag 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z There was another, later, flurry of statue building in the 50s, and around this time the “stars and bars” confederate battle flag became a popular symbol. Why is the US still fighting the civil war? 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The battle flag was moved from the South Carolina capitol dome to a spot in front of the building in 2000, and was removed from the Georgia state flag in 2003. In Monument Debate, Calls for an Overdue Reckoning on Race and Southern Identity 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z I used to be a defender of the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | Charlottesville brings home the dangers of hate 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z It was an act of mass murder that sparked the removal of the Confederate battle flag from its place of honor in front of the South Carolina Statehouse. State Leaders Call for Confederate Monuments to Be Removed 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, where there were dozens of protests related to the removal of the Confederate battle flag from government buildings, firearms are prohibited from the State Capitol grounds. Police Brace for More White Nationalist Rallies, but Have Few Options 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Most people are familiar with the swastika of Nazi Germany and the battle flag of America’s Confederacy. A guide to some of the far-right symbols seen in Charlottesville 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z In a dramatic reaction, South Carolina removed the Confederate battle flag from the State House grounds altogether, weeks after Alabama’s governor ordered four flags removed outside the State Capitol in Montgomery. In Monument Debate, Calls for an Overdue Reckoning on Race and Southern Identity 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z South over the Confederate battle flag and other symbols of the rebel side in the Civil War, which was fought over slavery. Virginia police, FBI probe deadly violence at white nationalist rally 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Some of those on the march in Charlottesville carried Trump campaign signs alongside Confederate battle flags and torches. President Trump flunks a moral test 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z South Carolina took down a Confederate battle flag from its state Capitol grounds, and displays honoring the Confederate cause are being removed in some other states as well. Birth of our real national story starts with the centrality of slavery 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z It doesn’t matter if it’s the Confederate battle flag or a golf course flag. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Spencer posted pictures and videos from the gathering that showed demonstrators holding Confederate battle flags and a banner proclaiming, “We will not be replaced.” 23 Arrested and Tear Gas Deployed After a K.K.K. Rally in Virginia 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z South over the Confederate battle flag and other symbols of the rebel side in the Civil War, which was fought over slavery. Virginia police, FBI probe deadly violence at white nationalist rally 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z In a speech in Warsaw, Poland, the president was greeted by crowds – bused in from rural areas, an old trick in authoritarian regimes – chanting his name and even waving a Confederate battle flag. Donald Trump returns home as the odd man out after 'G19' summit 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Renderings of the Confederate battle flag that appeared this past Thursday morning started a back-and-forth painting duel between those who put them there and those who covered up the banners several times. Boat in Confederate flag hubbub prompts police response 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z After pictures were found of Roof posing with a Confederate battle flag, momentum grew for the removal of the flag from official buildings, beginning at the South Carolina state capitol in Charleston the following month. 9/11 memorial designer to create monument to Charleston shooting victims 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Led by prominent white supremacists and anti-Semites, the protesters, some carrying the battle flag of the Confederacy, expressed their anger over the city’s plans to remove a large monument to Robert E. Lee. A few things got left out of The Daily Caller’s report on the Confederate monument rally 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Students attended football games well into the 1980s waving the battle flag as a sign of their school spirit. The History of the Confederate Flag Isn't Just a Southern Issue 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z As a small group of protesters looked on, holding signs with messages such as “celebrate freedom, not slavery,” others were dressed in replica uniforms of Confederate soldiers and waving battle flags. Confederate Monument, Shunned by One Kentucky City, Is Welcomed in Another 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, Common Pleas Court Judge Leslie Ghiz excluded from evidence as too prejudicial the fact that Tensing on the day of the shooting wore a T-shirt bearing the Confederate battle flag under his uniform. Ex-cop charged with murdering black Cincinnati motorist on trial again 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Soon after the killings, the Confederate battle flag was removed from the grounds of the South Carolina state capitol. Kentucky town welcomes Confederate memorial moved from Louisville 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Many of the people who gathered to wave Confederate battle flags in New Orleans as monuments were being removed likely haven’t heard of the short book. Old South monument backers embrace “Confederate Catechism” 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The embrace of the battle flag in Massachusetts overshadows the state’s crucial role during the Civil War. The History of the Confederate Flag Isn't Just a Southern Issue 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Rawlings-Blake appointed the commission after the June 2015 fatal shootings of nine parishioners at a South Carolina African American church by a gunman who posted pictures of himself with the Confederate battle flag. Baltimore may remove Confederate monuments: mayor 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z That attack prompted South Carolina lawmakers to move the Confederate battle flag off the statehouse grounds. Arkansas Democrats’ dinner renamed to honor Bill Clinton 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The killer, Dylann Roof, was an avowed racist who brandished Confederate battle flags in photos. That recharged the debate over whether Confederate emblems represent racism or an honorable heritage. Statue of General Lee coming down in New Orleans on Friday 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Beauregard early Wednesday as onlookers watched from lawn chairs, defiant statue supporters waved Confederate battle flags and opponents celebrated. 21 arrested in Los Angeles police raids of MS-13 street gang 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z In Roof’s home state, the battle flag no longer flies at the Capitol. Analysis: Time and a killer tip scales against monuments 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z In the days after the shooting, photos emerged of Roof posing with Confederate battle flags, resulting in a nationwide debate about Confederate symbols on public land. Protests dwindle to a lone arrest as New Orleans removes Confederate statues 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z His painting shows Confederate soldiers fighting in the 1864 Battle of Atlanta, led by a soldier carrying the battle flag. California Confederate flag ban excludes individuals, state says 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z This time, though, reinforcements from far afield have arrived to hoist the battle flag. 'If I had my gun on me, I'd shoot him': the civil war over statues in New Orleans 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Rather than wait for primary voters to select his running mate, he’s anointed one right out of the gate: the Confederate battle flag. Opinion | A Virginia gubernatorial hopeful can’t seem to resist all things Confederate 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z The debate over the Confederate battle flag is back in South Carolina’s special congressional race. Sheri Few, S.C. House candidate, reignites Confederate flag debate in special election 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Soon after the massacre, South Carolina lawmakers removed a Confederate battle flag from the Statehouse grounds. Analysis: Fight not fading over Confederate emblem on flag 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In 2015, following the mass shooting by an avowed white supremacist who killed nine black members of a Charleston, S.C., church, debate renewed over the state flying the Confederate battle flag at the Capitol. In Arkansas, a joint holiday for Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King coming to an end 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In the days after the shooting, photos emerged of Roof posing with his collection of Confederate battle flags, which led to the removal of such a flag from atop the South Carolina statehouse. 'If I had my gun on me, I'd shoot him': the civil war over statues in New Orleans 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z And as for race, a guy from Iowa who keeps a Confederate battle flag on his desk is definitely sending some kind of message. Opinion | White supremacism is ready to roar 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In addition, there was a Confederate battle flag at one corner of the building and a red flag with a white cross and the letters KKK at the other. In Georgia, reaction to KKK banner is a sign of the times 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z And for most of the three decades since the museum opened, its faded battle flags seemed like the stuff of buried history, an anachronism in an age of galloping North American Free Trade Agreement integration. Trump’s taunts are stirring a level of nationalism Mexico hasn’t seen in years 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z On the way to Camp David, there is a house with a Confederate battle flag flying out front. Mar-a-Lago 3, Camp David 0. With Trump as president, is the rustic Md. retreat doomed? 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Maintained by the Sons of Confederate Veterans, the graves form a graceful arc, each marked by a colorful Confederate flag or battle flag. Historic black cemeteries seeking the same support Virginia gives Confederates 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The killings, by an avowed white supremacist, prompted protests that led to the removal of the Confederate battle flag outside the South Carolina Statehouse and elsewhere. Yale Will Drop John Calhoun’s Name From Building 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Soon, several pickup trucks arrived, revving their engines and circling the square, with Confederate battle flags and Make America Great Again flags flying. In Georgia, reaction to KKK banner is a sign of the times 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The painting’s vivid scenes of charging soldiers, rearing horses, battle flags and broken bodies stretch the length of a football field when it is fully unfurled. 2nd Battle of Atlanta? Giant Civil War painting on the move 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z But in the commonwealth, where both Lee and the battle flag were born, the issue is particularly fraught. A Virginia city votes to remove a Confederate statue, but doing so may prove difficult 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The Heritage Act was passed in 2000 as part of the compromise that moved the Confederate battle flag from the top of the Statehouse dome to its grounds. South Carolina editorial roundup 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z A coalition of Mexican farm and consumer groups, however, did call for such a boycott when it raised the battle flag on Jan. 18, two days before Trump took office. Mexicans begin to unite in fight against Trump's plans 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Despite the horrible incident and Ms. Haley’s appeal, it still required considerable effort to get the Confederate battle flag removed. Opinion | What Nikki Haley did was even more courageous than reported 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z It has a Confederate battle flag on the plug of the hitch hole, a Confederate flag license plate holder and a Confederate flag-themed sticker of the South Carolina palmetto. Road Trip to Trump’s Inauguration: In a Hurry to Get There 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z As the state grieved, Haley led bipartisan calls for the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the state Capitol and its grounds, a symbolic move that helped heal some of the tensions. Nikki Haley faces Senate confirmation hearing to be U.N. ambassador 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z In 2011, Mimi Elrod, the mayor then, was driven in a police car to a City Council meeting to avoid hundreds of battle flag advocates protesting outside, according to local reports. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The congressman told The Washington Times he would be offended by a painting that featured the Confederate battle flag, but he would not look to censor it. Painting depicting police officers as pigs sparks tug of war on Capitol Hill 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag was placed on the grounds by an act of the state legislature. Opinion | What Nikki Haley did was even more courageous than reported 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z A living cliche of white rage, he posed in selfies with Nazi symbols and the Confederate battle flag and said he wanted to start a race war. Dylann Roof is a loser 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Praised for signing legislation to remove the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the state capitol and for leadership after 2015 mass shooting at a historic African American church in Charleston. Trump's cabinet picks: here are all of the appointments so far 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Behind it, a Confederate battle flag flies from an 80-foot pole on private property. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Photos showing Roof posing with the Confederate battle flag prompted South Carolina officials to remove the flag from the state capitol in Columbia. Dylann Roof guilty on 33 counts of federal hate crimes for Charleston church shooting 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z In an online manifesto written before the massacre, Roof used racial slurs to describe African Americans and posted images of himself posing with a Confederate battle flag and a Glock .45-caliber pistol. Dylann Roof's hate-crimes trial to begin after confusion over whether he would represent himself 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z It also contained images of Roof holding a Confederate battle flag and standing in front of a Confederate museum. Accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof will represent himself at federal hate-crimes trial 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Even South Carolina’s acrimonious debate about the display of the Confederate battle flag outside the State House was less divisive in this state, polling shows. U.S. Seeks Death for Charleston Shooting Suspect. Victims’ Families Prefer Mercy. 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z For years afterward, battle flag advocates gathered outside her house on Lee-Jackson Saturday and sang “Dixie.” A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The white supremacist charged in the massacre, Dylann Roof, had posed with the Confederate battle flag in pictures. What you need to know about Nikki Haley, Trump’s U.N. pick 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z In the aftermath, she was at the forefront of efforts to persuade state lawmakers to remove the Confederate battle flag from its prominent position on the grounds of the state capitol. As U.S. ambassador to U.N., Nikki Haley would face world’s most intractable conflicts 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The white supremacist charged in the massacre, Dylann S. Roof, had posed with the Confederate battle flag in pictures. Nikki Haley’s Path: From Daughter of Immigrants to Trump’s Pick for U.N. 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Mrs Haley was praised by members of both parties in 2015 when she ordered the Confederate battle flag to be removed from the grounds of the state capitol. Trump picks Nikki Haley and Betsy DeVos as first women for cabinet - BBC News 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Wielding a battle flag and standing with his 11-year-old daughter, Mr. Chittum explained that he felt that to deny his family’s Confederate roots would be unfair to his three children. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Haley, 44, a rising Republican star who became a household name after leading the effort to bring down the Confederate battle flag at the South Carolina state Capitol after last year’s Charleston church shooting. Trump Reaches Outside His Inner Circle 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As recently as last year, Breitbart published an op-ed article urging that “every tree, every rooftop, every picket fence, every telegraph pole in the South should be festooned with the Confederate battle flag.” Alt-Right Exults in Donald Trump’s Election With a Salute: ‘Heil Victory’ 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The other day, my brother reported seeing a pickup truck emblazoned with the Confederate battle flag tooling down the road in Los Angeles. Maybe we aren’t alarmist enough 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The man charged with the murders was seen in photographs posing with the battle flag carried by Confederate soldiers. Crew begins dismantling Confederate monument in Louisville 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Defenders of the battle flag regard it as a symbol of Southern pride and heritage. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z “Every tree, every rooftop, every picket fence, every telegraph pole in the South should be festooned with the Confederate battle flag,” the author, Gerald Warner, wrote. As Trump Rises, So Do Some Hands Waving Confederate Battle Flags 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The Sons of Confederate Veterans says it owns a small piece of land where the battle flag flies. Restaurant owner hits snag in bid to lower Confederate flag 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag is seen by many people as a symbol of hatred and intimidation of African Americans following the civil war and the end of slavery. Police officer suspended for Confederate flag display near anti-Trump protest 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Government prosecutors allege Roof talked of starting a race war and posed with the Confederate battle flag before the killings. Jury selection resumes in Charleston church shooting trial 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Alexander knew that battle flag advocates had called the Community Anti-Racism Education Initiative “agitators,” and had published the personal information and photos of some online. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z He said he was not offended by the militiamen’s affection for the Confederate battle flag. A Militia Gets Battle Ready for a ‘Gun-Grabbing’ Clinton Presidency 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Last month, Greene was asked to leave a high school football game in Urbandale, a city just outside Des Moines, while he was waving a Confederate battle flag. Ambush killing of Iowa officers ‘a cowardly act of calculated murder,’ police chief says 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The flag, to me, represents the Army of Northern Virginia, and that was their battle flag. A Somber Charleston Reflects on Race as 2 Murder Trials Begin 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z The white man charged in the case had posed for photos holding a Confederate battle flag. Mom: Noose leaves emotional scar on her 15-year-old son 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z They raised a giant battle flag, and announced it was the 25th they had hoisted on private property in response to the removal of battle flags from government buildings in recent years. A New Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Divides a Virginia Town 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Last year, armed Security Force militiamen rallied in support of the Confederate battle flag. A Militia Gets Battle Ready for a ‘Gun-Grabbing’ Clinton Presidency 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z A number of the patrons were wearing Confederate battle flag stickers they had picked up at the Sons of Confederate Veterans booth around the corner. Protests and Storms Make North Carolina’s Election Year ‘a Bizarre Experience’ 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z South Carolina removed a Confederate battle flag from its Statehouse grounds weeks after the Charleston massacre. Effort to strip Confederate emblem off state flag is failing 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Observers of the Gadsden flag’s resurgence—both pro and con—frequently end up comparing it to the Confederate battle flag. The Shifting Symbolism of the Gadsden Flag 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z He was also carrying a burlap sack with a "rebel flag" on it, police said, using another term for the Confederate battle flag, a divisive symbol of the South's pro-slavery history. Student no longer at Tennessee school after disrupting Black Lives Matter protest 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z That state subsequently decided to remove the Confederate battle flag from its Capitol grounds, and other communities around the country have had similar discussions about Confederate symbols. Alexandria will seek to move Confederate statue and rename Jefferson Davis Highway 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z The assailant was seen in photographs posing with the battle flag carried by Confederate soldiers. Baltimore panel calls for removal of Confederate monuments 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, it is the notion that the war defines Southern heritage and pride that continues the division between North and South: a division still symbolized by the Confederate battle flag. The Civil War was a tragedy, not a fun camp 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The event marked the one-year anniversary of the day the Confederate battle flag was furled and sent to a museum. Group plans ‘Operation Retaliation’ Confederate Flag display 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Philadelphia city officials removed from poles two Mississippi state flags after dozens of protesters spotted them – and their inclusion of a Confederate battle flag emblem – and staged an impromptu sit-in. Bernie’s Revolution Turns Out Thousands for Blistering Anti-Hillary Marches 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z In the days after the attack, South Carolina lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol dome. Which Barack Obama speech is the one for the history books? 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z It does not stage preplanned postseason games in states that fly some variant of the Confederate battle flag, a category now limited to Mississippi. N.C.A.A. Will Quiz Host Cities About Anti-Discrimination Policies 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The Confederate battle flag flew again outside the South Carolina Statehouse on Sunday — temporarily — during a rally that drew both supporters in Civil War garb and bullhorn-toting protesters. National news digest: Sunday, July 10, 2016 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z So on Sunday, re-enactors hosted a battle flag on a portable pole in the same spot as about 200 people watched. Confederate flag back for a day at SC Statehouse 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The event marks the one-year anniversary of the day the Confederate battle flag was furled and sent to a museum. Rally temporarily brings Confederate flag back at Statehouse 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The offensive signage, which depicted an image of the White House surrounded by Confederate battle flags, was located - briefly, before the billboard owner took it down - along Highway 64 in Bradley County. Tennessee editorial roundup 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore invoked the lynching of Emmett Till and the legacy of the Ku Klux Klan, and criticized the city for not taking down the Mississippi state flag, which incorporates the Confederate battle flag. Black Man’s Fatal Encounter With Police Splits Mississippi City Known for Harmony 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z So on Sunday, re-enactors hoisted a battle flag on a portable pole in the same spot as about 200 people watched. National news digest: Sunday, July 10, 2016 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Though not literal, these stains represent the Confederate battle flags removed two years ago this week by the university after decades lining its most cherished building. The lingering stain after the flags come down 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Using a portable base, the party raised the battle flag on the same spot where it flew on a 30-foot pole beside the Confederate Soldiers Monument. Rally temporarily brings Confederate flag back at Statehouse 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The Charleston shootings also led to a different kind of flag lowering: the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse. Lowering the flag: Some examples of half-staff tributes 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z New York has plenty of history with the dream of secession, the conversion of cosmopolitanism into a battle flag. An Independent London? 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The fierce debate that followed led to the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the State House. At Memorial for Charleston Shooting, a Call for ‘Meaningful Action’ on Guns 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Schwirtz: The shooting prompted fierce debate over the issue of race in South Carolina and culminated with the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the State House grounds. Families Bearing Up a Year After Slayings in a Charleston Church 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z And while the shooting inside the historic church led to the removal of the Confederate battle flag from South Carolina's capitol, it remains to be seen whether the latest massacre will spur change. A year later, Charleston families still reeling from church shooting 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf acted Wednesday after learning of the dispute over a Confederate battle flag reproduction that’s part of a historical society collection in Hanover. Confederate flag removed from Pennsylvania Capitol display 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “The Confederate battle flag resolution was another step in the convention’s effort to address its past actions regarding slavery and racism,” the Baptist Press said. Southern Baptist Convention calls on Christians to put away Confederate battle flag 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z "Today the nation's largest Protestant denomination voted to repudiate the Confederate battle flag, and it's time and well past time." U.S. Southern Baptists repudiate Confederate flag 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Later Tuesday, delegates will vote on a proposal calling on Christians to consider limiting or discontinuing display of the Confederate battle flag. The Latest: Southern Baptists condemn Confederate flag use 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z The church shootings, which occurred a year ago this Friday, reignited discussions about race relations and led to the removal of a Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse. Judge rules jury will mull case of church shooting suspect 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The Senate voted to remove the Confederate battle flag from the chamber’s seal. Charleston church shooting sparked changes nationwide 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z South Carolina removed the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of its state Capitol. Dylann Roof Seeks Trial by Judge 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Southern Baptist Convention adopted a resolution on Tuesday repudiating the Confederate battle flag as an emblem of slavery, marking the latest bid for racial reconciliation by America's largest Protestant denomination. U.S. Southern Baptists repudiate Confederate flag 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Mississippi's state flag incorporates the Confederate battle flag in its top inner corner. Republicans defend display of Confederate imagery in Capitol 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The Washington National Cathedral will remove Confederate battle flags from two stained glass windows honoring Confederate Generals Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee, the cathedral said on Wednesday. Washington's National Cathedral to remove Confederate flags from windows 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The bookstore at Gettysburg National Military Park stopped selling items that use the Confederate battle flag as a standalone feature. Charleston church shooting sparked changes nationwide 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The church shootings, which occurred a year ago next week, reignited discussions about race relations and led to the removal of a Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse. Defendant in church shootings faces November federal trial 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The Florida Senate voted to remove the Confederate battle flag from the chamber’s official seal. SC museum hopes race exhibit will foster conversations 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The tragedy reignited debate about race relations and sparked a backlash against the Confederate battle flag, after a picture emerged of the suspect carrying one. US seeks death penalty over Charleston church shooting - BBC News 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z With a 181-243 vote, the House on May 18 defeated a bid by Democrats to prohibit federal funding of Reserve Officers Training Corps programs at any institution displaying the Confederate battle flag. How your U.S. lawmakers voted 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z “The Confederate battle flag, a symbol of hate and opposition to the United States of America, has no place, no place, on government property,” Mr. Huffman said. Push to Ease Government Funding Process Leads to Tough Fights 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The House also backed by 265-159 a separate Democratic amendment to the spending bill that limits the display of the Confederate battle flag on flagpoles at federal veterans' cemeteries. Lawmakers vote down LGBT rights measure 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z In Maryland, Republican Gov. Larry Hogan ordered the state Motor Vehicle Administration to stop issuing license plates bearing the Confederate battle flag. As Confederate symbols come down, ‘Talbot Boys’ statue withstands the controversy 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z There’s always something: the Confederate battle flag, racist place names, sexist political candidates. Face of America should include you, me and her 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z One version of the state flag has wide red, white, and blue stripes, and bears the Confederate Army’s battle flag in the top left corner. Mississippi, the Two-Flag State 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z “This failure to take down the Confederate battle flag is an extremely disappointing statement of principles,” Smith said. House committee votes to require women to register for draft 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Since South Carolina removed the Confederate battle flag from its statehouse grounds last summer, supporters of the divisive symbol have rallied around Stone Mountain, one of their most treasured reminders of their heritage. How Atlanta protesters shut down 'pro-white' demonstrators in Georgia 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The SCV is a group dedicated to preserving the vestiges of southern rebellion – including the Mississippi state flag, which is the last in the nation to feature a version of the Confederate battle flag. Mississippi's Confederate Heritage Month proclamation prompts outcry 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Brunswick County Schools spokeswoman Jessica Swencki said the students put the Confederate battle flag on display in the school’s courtyard and one of them proceeded to wear the flag as a cape. High schoolers criminally charged after Confederate flag stunt 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z I grew up on a farm near the small town of Mount Olive, and attended Ole Miss, a college where the Confederate battle flag was flown at football games. Mississippi, the Two-Flag State 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The pendulum is swinging back in favor of the Confederate battle flag and other emblems of Southern history, less than nine months after the massacre of black churchgoers in South Carolina. Your Monday Briefing: Donald Trump, Syria, N.C.A.A. Tournament 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Supreme Court ruled in a Texas case last year that specialty license plates represented government speech, allowing Texas to reject a proposal for tags featuring a Confederate battle flag. Appeals court: North Carolina can print 'Choose Life' plates 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He sees the Confederate flag they fought under as a battle flag and part of U.S. history. Supporters of Confederate flag rally in Michigan carpool lot 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z And she likened Trump to the Ku Klux Klan protesters who camped outside her office as she pushed to remove the Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Capitol grounds. GOP candidates on a frantic sprint to slow Trump before fateful Super Tuesday 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Another Klansman in the video carried the Confederate battle flag. Seven Face Charges After Melee at Klan Rally in Anaheim 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Removal of the Confederate battle flag from landmarks across the South became a heated issue after a June 2015 shooting at a black church in Charleston, S.C. left nine people dead. Mississippi Declares April 'Confederate Heritage Month' 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Some 70 percent of South Carolinian Trump voters want to bring back the Confederate battle flag; 38 percent wished the nascent slave empire had won. The flailing, incompetent GOP establishment: Reince Priebus’ new plan to control Trump is pathetic 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A new poll released by left-leaning Public Policy Polling released this week suggests 70 percent of Trump’s supporters think the Confederate battle flag should fly on the state Capitol grounds. Pro-Cruz Robocall attacks Trump over South Carolina Confederate flag 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z In her front yard stood a flagpole flying te battle flag, ragged around the edges, and a sign that said TRUMP. How the Bush dynasty's tactics birthed the President Trump nightmare 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Last year, she gained national attention by leading an effort to remove the Confederate battle flag from the state Capitol grounds after the killing of nine black churchgoers in Charleston. White House hopeful Rubio nabs big endorsement before crucial primary vote 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z And this is clearly complicating Haley’s attempt to reform and modernize the GOP here, symbolized by the empty spot on the front lawn of the statehouse where the Confederate battle flag once flew. Donald Trump is the alpha male — and he’s on the rise 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Within weeks, lawmakers took down a Confederate battle flag from the South Carolina Statehouse grounds. Some in Mississippi Want Confederate Flag to Stay 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z And certainly, the battle flag that represents their violent, failed, extensive and costly attempt at disunion should never fly from a state capitol or any other public building in these, our precious United States. At least George Washington wasn’t a traitor 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Haley has risen in national prominence for helping to end the display of the Confederate battle flag on Statehouse grounds after half a century. In GOP response to Obama, SC governor defends immigrants 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z In the wake of the shooting that killed nine worshipers at the Emanuel AME church in Charleston in June, Haley orchestrated the removal of the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol grounds. Meet the Republican Giving the State of the Union Response 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Haley is a popular two-term governor whose national profile grew last summer when she supported a drive to remove the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the South Carolina capitol. Nikki Haley to deliver GOP response to Obama's final State of the Union address 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But in mid-summer, the addition of a spending rider dealing with the display of the Confederate battle flag on federal property stalled the process. Paul Ryan notches a big victory, but the true test may come next year 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z South Carolina and Alabama removed Confederate battle flags from their Capitol grounds after the shooting. New Orleans considers removing Confederate monuments 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The incident touched off a national debate over the display of the battle flag of the pro-slavery Confederacy, as well as fresh soul-searching over racism in America. South Carolina military college suspends cadets over Ku Klux Klan hoods 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The incident touched over a national debate over the display of the battle flag over the pro-slavery Confederacy, as well as fresh soul-searching over racism in America. South Carolina military college suspends cadets over KKK-like hoods 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Monuments, battle flags, and building names elicit deep emotions, positive and negative. University of Maryland president recommends changing name of Byrd Stadium, citing legacy of segregation 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In the same month, the College of William and Mary took down a plaque from its famous Wren building that honored Confederate soldiers and included an image of the Confederate battle flag. U. of Kentucky shrouds a 1934 mural that depicts African American slaves 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z A winking wolf mascot named "Beauregard" is believed to be named after a Confederate general, and a Confederate battle flag appeared on the masthead of the student newspaper, "The Rebel Yell," in 1959. UNLV President Len Jessup says keep Rebel nickname; research concludes no ties to Confederacy 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z |
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