July 3, 2015
A rally in defense of Mississippi's Confederate history is scheduled for July 6. Mississippi governors, including Gov. Ross Barnett (pictured) and current Gov. Phil Bryant, have supported keeping the controversial emblem as part of the official state flag. Photo courtesy AP Images/Jim Bourdier
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