Rapper Big K.R.I.T. is glad to see Mississippi flags falling at universities across the state, he told HuffPost Live on Wednesday.

This week, both the University of Mississippi's Oxford campus and the University of Southern Mississippi have removed the state flag because it pays homage to the controversial confederate battle emblem. K.R.I.T., who hails from the southern state, discussed the symbolism behind the flag with HuffPost Live's Alex Miranda .