The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus is calling on Governor Phil Bryant to call a special session to address the Mississippi State Flag.
The Black Caucus said that the deaths and acts of terror in Charlottesville are the latest evidence of a rising tide of white nationalism and hatred in America and are further proof that the Mississippi state flag should change.
The members of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus request that Governor Phil Bryant immediately call an extraordinary session of the Mississippi legislature for the sole purpose of changing the state’s flag.
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8/16/17
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