Alabama gov. orders Confederate flags removed from Capitol grounds

Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran changed their positions on Wednesday to call for the removal of the Mississippi state flag, which contains a depiction of the Confederate flag. Earlier this week both men declined to say whether their state flag should be 

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — With no fanfare, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley ordered the removal of four Confederate flags from a memorial at the Alabama State Capitol on Wednesday amid a growing controversy over their official display in the wake of the killing 

A social media movement has built up around the hashtag #takedowntheflag. Following the murder of nine black churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina, people are pushing back across platforms against the old, tired “it's 

The national debate over the continued use of the Confederate flag in the wake of the deadly church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, has reached The Dukes of Hazzard and the show's famed car. Warner Bros.

Sales of Confederate flags have skyrocketed more than 2000% on Amazon.