All Stories: Confederate Flag

COLUMBIA, S.C.: South Carolina on Friday removed the Confederate battle flag from the state capitol grounds in a joyous but solemn ceremony that relegated a divisive symbol of the South’s pro-slavery legacy to a museum.

CHARLESTON: The Ku Klux Klan plans to hold a pro-Confederate flag rally at the South Carolina Capitol, where a man was arrested on Monday night in a confrontation with anti-flag protesters over a symbol associated with slavery.

WASHINGTON: The Confederate battle flag was taken down Wednesday outside Alabama's state legislature as Americans increasingly shun the Civil War-era symbol after the Charleston church massacre. 

FLORISSANT: Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton decried the Charleston church massacre as an act of "racist terrorism" Tuesday, and called for the Confederate flag to be removed from the state capital grounds.