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June 26, 2015

Ole Miss and MSU both issue statements supporting a change to the Mississippi flag

Ole Miss, MSU Issue Statements in Support of Removing Confederate Emblem from State Flag University of Mississippi Acting Chancellor Morris H. Stocks issued the following statement: “The University of Mississippi community came to the realization years ago that the confederate battle flag did not represent many of our core values such as civility and respect…
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June 26, 2015

Hattiesburg mayor DuPree orders state flag removed

Hattiesburg Mayor orders removal of state flag Mississippi flags have been removed at the City of Hattiesburg police and fire stations. Mayor Johnny DuPree’s spokesperson, Chinika Hughes, says Mississippi Flags have been removed per the mayor’s order. “While there were state flags that were flown at city-owned buildings, the state flag at City Hall has…