The massacre of nine African-Americans at a Charleston, S.C., church June 17 has renewed calls to remove a Confederate battle flag flying at the South Carolina statehouse. One of the oddities is ...

Pinckney's body arrived Wednesday with the battle flag still flying. The Confederate battle flag is an icon in "every sector of the hate movement," including the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazi groups ...

"First I will say certainly the Confederate battle flag has been used by ... "People have the right in this country to fly the Confederate flag," Segall said. "If I want to put it on my lawn ...

No such law exists for flying the rebel flag ... The compromise would allow the battle flag to be flown at the capitol’s monument to Confederate war dead and would provide for a black heritage ...

SPARTANBURG — The lawsuit over a 12-story-tall pole used to fly a large Confederate battle flag seen by thousands of interstate motorists daily is getting closer to a day in court. The ...

A Confederate heritage group confirmed Tuesday that it plans to fly a 10-by-15-foot Confederate ... for most of the structure’s history. “Battle flags were introduced to the façade when ...

Many don’t recognize the Confederate flags when they fly on Castle Pinckney because ... never the Southern Cross that became the battle flag of the Army of Northern Virginia, which is the ...

A row has erupted in Virginia over a proposal to fly a huge Confederate flag ... an innocent motif but in the US, the flag taken into battle by the Confederate states in the Civil War is ...

Barbara Combs, a research associate at Clark Atlanta University, is the author of "From Selma to Montgomery: The Long March to Freedom." Updated December 22, 2015, 2:22 PM Many Americans want to ...

A federal judge’s decision Friday afternoon means the Confederate battle flag will not fly Saturday morning at an Alpharetta parade founded to honor Civil War veterans. The Roswell Mills Camp ...

Virginia Flaggers, a group promoting public display of the battle flag ... my ancestors but I'm not going to do that by flying a Confederate flag 150 years later," said Jon Baliles, a Richmond ...

Or, why not just split the difference and fly both (which is how I interpret ... story is read in class “Given what the Confederate battle flag means to most African Americans — the banner ...