Judge Replaces State Flag in Mississippi Courtroom

From day one Carlos Moore made it clear.

“On the first day I was on the bench I did remove the Mississippi flag because it bears the confederate emblem.”

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Judge Carlos Moore

Moore says he wanted no confusion while doing his job.

“I don’t believe the confederate emblem stands for justice, and I took an oath to administer justice.”

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Moving the Mississippi flag out of the courtroom brought the judge some backlash. But replacing that flag with the Stennis flag is raising questions that he’s happy to answer.

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Moore says the Stennis flag is a great alternative until legislature decided what’s next for the state flag. He was drawn to that flag because it was created by the granddaughter of a man who pushed for segregation.

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The Stennis Flag