State lawmakers will be discussions this year to alter the image of the coat of arms to make it more historically accurate. A similar effort occurred in Baldwin County in 2015, in which the county ...

York’s civic coat of arms is a shield of St George’s flag with five lions arranged across the red cross bit. There’s a ...

The controversial flag is included in the coat of arms design along with symbols of Britain, France, Spain, and the shield of the United States. Skip to content. Wiregrass Gives Back.

The coat of arms was designed during the Jim Crow era to include the Confederate flag. Underneath the shield is the state’s motto: “We dare defend our rights,” written in Latin.

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. — A bill has been pre-filed for the 2021 legislative session that would amend the Alabama state coat-of-arms. House Bill 43 was pre-filed by Rep. Laura Hall of Madison County.

The coat of arms was designed during the Jim Crow era to include the Confederate flag. Underneath the shield is the state’s motto: “We dare defend our rights,” written in Latin.

The state coat of arms was designed in 1923 and officially adopted by the Alabama Legislature in 1939. The coat of arms includes the Confederate battle flag and the flags of Great Britain, France ...