Claim: "Jay-Z and Beyonce Attempt to Buy Rights to Confederate Flag to Prevent Further Use."
Fact-check: It's a hoax: Jay-Z and Beyonce aren't trying to buy rights to the Confederate flag
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Anna Bruzgulis;Will Cabaniss
Date published: 2015-07-09T00:00:00