Grisham, Buffett among celebrities urging removal of Confederate emblem from Mississippi flag
at 18:06 on August 16, 2015, EDT.
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JACKSON, Miss. - Jimmy Buffet, John Grisham, Morgan Freeman and former New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning are among many famous current and former Mississippi residents asking the state to remove the Confederate battle emblem from its flag.
The famed musician, author, actor and athlete joined others in signing a letter that appeared in a full-page ad in Saturday's edition of The Clarion-Ledger.