Dixie Flag Manufacturing Company Explained
The Dixie Flag Manufacturing Company, based in San Antonio, Texas, is a prominent U.S. flag manufacturer.[1] The company was founded in 1858.[2]
In June 2015, following the events of the Charleston church shooting, the company announced that it would no longer sell Confederate flags.[3] [4]
External links
- http://www.dixieflag.com/
Notes and References
- Web site: Major U.S. flag makers to stop making Confederate flags. Edward McAllister. 24 June 2015. Reuters.
- Web site: Made in San Antonio. Julie Ruff. 27 June 2013 . 25 June 2015. mySA.
- Web site: Van de Putte Company Dropping Confederate Flags. June 23, 2015. Texas Tribune. Liz Crampton.
- Web site: S.A. company reverses itself, stops selling Confederate battle flag. Joshua Fechter and Elizabeth Zavala. San Antonio Express-News. June 23, 2015.