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Georgia mostly resolved its confederate battle flag issues when the state changed the state flag in 2001. But the issue still brews in some circles -- with lines as brightly drawn as ever.
March 21, 2012: In this photo, a Confederate unit flag that belonged to the Emmett Rifles, a Georgia-based company during the Civil War, hangs at Fort McAllister state park in Richmond, Ga., 148 ...
A T L A N T A, Jan. 30 -- The Georgia Senate, exhorted to "fight thevoices of division and seek the salve of reconciliation," voted34-22 today to reduce the Confederate fighting banner on thestate ...
Board of Education in 1954, Georgia replied with a bill adding a large battle flag emblem to their state’s banner. Now, in the face of new protests for racial equality, one at a time the ...
A segregation-era flag bearing the Confederate battle emblem was changed in 2001 and then again in 2004 amid strong debate and disagreement. Georgia’s official state flag is actually the third ...