confederate flag

A national website is calling attention to Whitesboro's official seal as the debate over the flying the Confederate flag on government property continues to unfold in South Carolina.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vandals are targeting memorials dedicated to the Confederacy, leaving graffiti on the monuments in parks and outside government buildings.

Calls for the "banning" of the Confederate flag, not only from government buildings, but from retail shelves - both physical and online - in the aftermath of a racially-motivated shooting in Charleston, South Carolina.

Local videographer and film maker Rick Lewis was in Virginia last weekend and took this photo. Rick is African American and was pretty shocked by this contractor sign at Shane's Rib Shack.  Triple K?  KKK? With all of the talk about the confederate flag, is it a coincidence...

Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 Today

Multiple retailers are now banning merchandise which features the Confederate flag.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says the Confederate flag should be removed from the grounds of the state capitol, reversing her position on the divisive symbol amid growing calls for it to be removed.

The Confederate flag is flown over the South Carolina Capitol building.  In light of the apparently racially-motivated shootings that took place in Charleston last week, some are now calling for removal of the flag from government buildings.

The United States Supreme Court is debating whether the state of Texas has the right to refuse a vanity plate to a driver who is requesting that it bears the emblem of the Confederate flag.