Confederate Flag

Police officers in Norwich, England have recorded a “hate-related public order offence” against a local resident who flew the Confederate flag to mark the anniversary of the death of Civil War General Stonewall Jackson.

Bree Newsome, a longtime activist and Black Lives Matter supporter, is condoning rioting and looting as a ‘legitimate’ response to what she claims is ‘state violence’ against blacks and other minorities.

Mississippi flew its revamped state flag over its capitol for the first time Monday, six months after retiring the previous one featuring the Confederate emblem.

CNN’s Jake Tapper falsely claimed that Donald Trump Jr. said “keep the Confederate statues up,” but he spoke about the Founders and defending “monuments.”

Forty-three percent of American voters viewed the Confederate flag predominantly as a symbol of Southern pride, according to a poll released Wednesday.

Sunday MSNBC host Al Sharpton commented to TMZ about President Donald Trump’s remarks on “Fox News Sunday,” invoking Sharpton’s name while discussing renaming military bases that were named for Confederate leaders.

Bubba Wallace was greeted with loud booing from those in attendance at NASCAR’s Cup Series All-Star Race at Bristol, Tennessee this week.

“Well, people love it and I don’t view — I know people that like the Confederate flag and they’re not thinking about slavery,” Trump said in an interview with CBS investigative reporter Catherine Herridge.

Friday at a round table discussion with Black community leaders at Creative Visions in Des Moines, IA, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), a member of the Senate Armed Forces Committee, said she supported renaming military bases that honor Confederate generals even though Republican voter’s in her home state are giving her “crap.”

The Satanic Temple plans to sue the state of Mississippi if its new flag includes a reference to God but not to Satan.

President Donald Trump told a reporter Tuesday that the controversy over NASCAR’s recent ban on the display of the Confederate flag at races is not about the symbol itself, but about “freedom of speech.”

Monday on CNN, host Anderson Cooper accused President Donald Trump of increasingly and openly being racist based on an interview he gave to CBN.

Department of Defense officials are said to be drafting a policy that would ban the display of the Confederate flag in Pentagon work environments.

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace responded to President Donald Trump’s call for him to apologize for claiming a “noose” was left in his garage stall, urging fans to use “love” against hate, including “hate from the POTUS.”

A 1969 Dodge Charger from The Dukes of Hazzard television show will remain in a Volo, Illinois, auto museum, according to the Northwest Herald.

Former Ole Miss guard Blake Hinson claims that the Confederate emblem on the Mississippi State flag played a part in his reasons for leaving.

Bubba Wallace reaffirmed the rights of NASCAR fans to protest the sport’s ban on the display of the confederate flag. However, he says, unlike those protesting for social justice in the streets, he doesn’t believe the police will be “pepper-spraying them and shooting them with rubber bullets.”

Football coaches from Ole Miss and Mississippi State are joining an effort to demand that the State of Mississippi remove the Confederate symbol from the state’s flag.

Mississippi AG Lynn Fitch said she is “open” to changing the state flag amid calls from left-wing activists to modify the design due to its Confederate battle emblem.

Mississippi State running back Kylin Hill claims that he will not play football at the school unless the State of Mississippi removes the Confederate battle flag from its state banner.

Monday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” former ESPN sports commentator and current Atlantic writer Jemele Hill said the noose left in driver Bubba Wallace’s garage stall a “disgusting reminder” of who NASCAR “is for.”

As the FBI begins an investigation into the noose that was reportedly found in the garage stall of NASCAR’s lone black full-time driver, Bubba Wallace, a large group of drivers pushed Wallace’s No. 43 car to the front of the pack on Monday in a show of solidarity.

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Authorities said Monday that the FBI is investigating the discovery of a noose found in the Talladega Superspeedway garage stall of Bubba Wallace and the governor of Alabama condemned the act against NASCAR’s only Black full-time driver.

TALLADEGA, Alabama — It has been a little more than a week since NASCAR instituted a ban on Confederate flags at its facilities. That has led to at least one person publicly expressing their frustration before the now-postponed GEICO 500 at the Talladega Superspeedway.

The NCAA on Friday expanded its policy banning states with prominent Confederate symbols from hosting its championship events, one day after the Southeastern Conference made a similar declaration aimed at the Mississippi state flag.

The chief of America’s premier college football conference just sent a stern message to the State of Mississippi: Get the confederate flag out of your state flag, or risk not hosting another SEC Championship game again.

Judiciary Committee Republicans ordered boxes of Domino’s Pizza after Never Trumper Rick Wilson tried to “cancel” the pizza company.

Never Trump leader Rick Wilson’s hypocrisy is not limited to now attacking those who support the Confederate flag after previously supporting it himself.

It’s not about saving Confederate statues. It’s about the rule of law… It’s about what comes next…

Under Obama, the Army said of renaming bases: “It should be noted that the naming occurred in the spirit of reconciliation, not division.”

NASCAR driver Ray Ciccarelli took to Facebook on Wednesday, to announce that he is walking away from racing after the league announced that it would allow protests during the national anthem, and banned the Confederate flag from its events.

NASCAR will no longer require its teams to stand during the national anthem. Instead, drivers and team members will be allowed to engage in peaceful protest.

The Navy’s top admiral has ordered that the Confederate battle flag be prohibited from display on naval bases, ships, aircraft, and submarines.

NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace, the sport’s only full-time black driver, says it’s time for Confederate flags to disappear from NASCAR tracks.

The United States Marine Corps on Friday ordered that the Confederate flag be removed from all public displays at domestic and international military installations.

A Virginia school board has decided not to ban the Confederate flag with its update to its student dress code, reports say.