- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- State Flag, 1956-2001
- Date of Original:
- 1956/2001
- Subject:
- Flags--Georgia
Flags--United States--States
Flags--Confederate States of America - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- flags
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Georgia's General Assembly ratified the addition of the Confederate Battle Flag to the state flag in 1956 as a backlash to the Brown v. Board of Education decisions, which federally imposed integration of public schools.
Image of the Georgia state flag, used from 1956 until 2001. Georgia's General Assembly ratified the addition of the Confederate Battle Flag to the state flag in 1956 as a backlash to the Brown v. Board of Education decisions, which federally imposed integration of public schools. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/state-flags-of-georgia/m-3531/
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/government-politics/state-flags-georgia
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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