The House approved the bill to remove the flag Wednesday, and it can be removed as soon as 24 hours after Haley…
After 13 hours of “increasingly contentious” debate, the South Carolina House voted just before 1 am on Thursday morning in favor of removing the Confederate flag from the statehouse grounds. The vote passed 94-20, signaling bipartisan support for the flag’s removal as well as the not-insignificant presence of these… Read more
The South Carolina Senate has voted to remove the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds. The New York Times reports that the vote was 37-3. The Senate still has one more procedural vote to ratify the bill. The House will also have to vote in a two-thirds majority to remove the flag. Read more
Monday morning in the South Carolina Legislature, state lawmakers began debating whether or not to take down the…
Brittany “Bree” Newsome, the woman who took down South Carolina’s Confederate flag last week, spoke with Good…
Bree Newsome, the heroic woman who climbed a flagpole in Columbia, South Carolina and briefly removed the…

Early this morning, activist Bree Newsome climbed a flagpole in Columbia, South Carolina and removed the Confederate…
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According to AL.com, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley has ordered the Confederate battle flag to be removed from the…

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On Monday, it’s possible that South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley thought to herself, “Hmm. I wonder if we’ve been…
Days after nine people were murdered in a racist attack on a black church in Charleston, and after studiously…

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South Carolina, a state that thoughtfully welcomes its 19 known hate groups by flying a Confederate flag over the…
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A teenager was recently suspended from her New Jersey middle school, allegedly for wearing a Confederate flag…