Harold Kenneth "H.K." Edgerton, a former president of the Asheville-Buncombe NAACP who became nationally-known for this ...

Since alleged gunman Dylann Roof has been charged with the killing of nine people inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, major debate has shifted over to ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has ordered Confederate flags taken down from the grounds of the state Capitol. It's the latest move to banish the divisive banner from state capitals, ...

COLUMBIA, SC -- In Columbia, South Carolina, police say two people are in custody after a female activist went up a 30-feet-high flagpole and removed the Confederate flag from in front of the state ...

PHILADELPHIA — In a second-floor gallery at the Fabric Workshop and Museum here on Saturday, a woman used a dish towel printed with an image of the Confederate battle flag to clean a layer of dust ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A statue honoring Confederate soldiers, dedicated on the Franklin, Tenn., town square in 1899. (Photo: John Partipilo) A statue ...

A Confederate flag flying at a government-sanctioned homeless camp north of Bend sparked discussion among elected officials on Monday about whether or not it should be removed. But by Tuesday morning, ...

It's been a tumultuous few weeks for the Confederate flag, which has alternately been held aloft at White House protests and emblazoned on merchandise being sold during Kanye West's Yeezus tour. That ...

WASHINGTON — States that sell specialty license plates promoting everything from "Choose Life" to "Conserve Water" can prohibit images like the Confederate flag, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. AP - A judge has ruled that the city of Augusta acted appropriately when it removed the Confederate flag from Riverwalk Augusta before a convention of the National Association for the ...