• Rethink Mississippi

    Rethink Mississippi

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    • Race & Racism
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  • State Flag

    Podcast: our thoughts on Mississippi’s historic flag change

    The sun has risen over Mississippi today, but for the first time in 126 years, the Confederate-themed state flag has not. The Winter Institute’s Jake McGraw, Jeran Herbert, and Von Gordon reflect on the remarkable movement that accomplished what most thought impossible just a few weeks ago. http://rethinkms.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Flag-Conversation-.mp3

    By Jake McGraw
    June 30, 2020
  • Commentary

    Commentary: Changing the flag is just the start

    For now, leave the flagpoles bare. Let Mississippi earn a new flag that reflects an inclusive and just state.

    By Leah Davis and Susan M. Glisson
    June 24, 2020
  • My Mississippi

    My Mississippi: The state flag is racist ? and unoriginal

    Every other state's flag features something distinctive about itself. Why doesn't ours?

    By Taylor McGraw
    September 29, 2016

Rethink Mississippi is a project of the William Winter Institute. 2017. All rights reserved.

 

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