“To me, Alabama (the state) was always looked at as the Heart of Dixie, and it had the rebel flag there,” says Teddy Gentry, the group’s bassist. “I never associated it with racism in any way.

More states join movement against Confederate flag 02:03. MONTGOMERY, Ala. --Four Confederate flags were taken down from the grounds of the Alabama capitol on Wednesday at the order of Gov. Robert ...

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley ordered the four Confederate flags on the state Capitol grounds in Montgomery to be taken down Wednesday morning, ... Take Rebel Flag Down for 'Repairs' ...

Giant rebel flag waves to 'Sweet Home Alabama' Published: Sep. 01, 2009, 2:46 p.m. By . Greg Richter; Some Sons of Confederate Veterans in Florida don't need Neil Young around, anyhow.

Until 1993, Alabama had flown the Confederate flag atop the state Capitol. Mississippi's state flag is dominated by an image of the rebel cross. In 2001, voters there chose to keep the design as is .

Battle flag holsters, belt buckles, belts, boots, T-shirts, wallets, lighters, key chains, lanyards, lapel pins, toothpick holders, a homemade Rebel flag made from empty tobacco tins — it was ...

Castello had a court case with the Alabama Department of Transportation three years ago dealing with his flag display off Interstate 20, which flies flags and features an image of Gen. Robert E. Lee.

The nation's last Confederate flag manufacturer reports surge in sales The last Confederate flag manufacturer in the U.S. has seen a spike in orders for the rebel flag. After the domestic ...

A group of students and parents in Alabama is calling for the removal of a rainbow pride flag from a high school classroom — arguing that it can be compared to displaying a Confederate flag.

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate Columbia, S.C. The Confederate flag flew high Wednesday outside the South Carolina Statehouse, but a large drape kept mourners from ...

HURLEY, Va. — Chris Spencer is the only African-American student at Hurley High School, where the front doors he walks through each morning are painted with the Confederate battle flag, the ...

The Confederate States of America was formed on Feb. 8, 1861, by South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas, following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.