Mississippi may no longer feature the Confederate battle emblem on its state flag.<br />CNN reports the Mississippi state House of Representatives on Sunday passed a bill to remove from the state's flag the symbol that is offensive to African Americans.<br />That sets up a vote in the state Senate that could result in the removal of the flag's Confederate symbolism.<br />First adopted in 1894, Mississippi is the last state in the country whose flag features the Confederate emblem.<br />Jefferson Davis' great-great-grandson, Bertram Hayes-Davis, agreed with the potential change of the Mississippi flag.<br />He said the 'battle flag has been hijacked' and 'does not represent the entire population of Mississippi.'
