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28
June
2020

Mississippi lawmakers vote to retire the Confederate-emblem state flag

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📅 28 June 2020 📍 United States

Mississippi's legislature passed a bill to remove the state flag bearing the Confederate battle emblem. The vote followed longstanding criticism and renewed pressure during the 2020 antiracist mobilization. This date marks legislative passage, not the governor's later signature or adoption of the replacement flag.

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