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and the divisive 1956 flag was taken down. That flag, which would be the shortest-lived of Georgia flags, was blue with the state seal in the center above a banner carrying American and Georgia ...
On Friday, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed an executive order to have all flags outside of the State of Georgia buildings flown at half-staff on Saturday, Nov. 30. The order comes as a result of ...
ATLANTA — While the Confederate battle emblem is being removed from the Mississippi state flag, Georgia has had its ... of Education decision which struck down the "separate but equal" doctrine ...
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 ...
State law requires boaters to make every attempt to remain a safe distance from divers when a red and white-striped diver’s down flag is displayed. According to boating regulations, boaters must ...
MACON, Ga. — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered flags at all state buildings and grounds be flown at half staff on Thursday ...
The Democratic candidate to be Georgia’s next governor explained her presence Tuesday at a 1992 protest that included a burning of the state flag as part of her opposition to Confederate symbolism.
A demonstration in response to a video of protesters trampling an American flag shut down a Georgia university on Friday. Hordes of people descended on Valdosta State University, lining the ...