New state flag flies over Mississippi Capitol

Name: New state flag flies over Mississippi Capitol
Uploaded: 2021-01-12T11:14:00-06:00
Description: Mississippi hoisted a new state flag without the Confederate battle emblem on Monday, just over six months after legislators retired the last state banner in the U.S. that included the divisive rebel symbol. The new flag has a magnolia and the phrase, "In God We Trust." Voters approved the design in November.

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Jan 12, 2021
Jan 12, 2021 Updated Jan 15, 2021
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Mississippi hoisted a new state flag without the Confederate battle emblem on Monday, just over six months after legislators retired the last state banner in the U.S. that included the divisive rebel symbol. The new flag has a magnolia and the phrase, "In God We Trust." Voters approved the design in November.

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