The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many places on June 19, symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas. In Houston and ...

This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...

The first U.S. flag, as adopted by Congress, features 13 alternating red and white stripes along with 13 stars positioned in ...

In Boston’s historic Roxbury neighborhood, a vibrant flag waves proudly, the official Juneteenth flag, a powerful symbol of freedom and unity. Its design traces back to community activist Ben Haith, ...

That same symbolism took center stage at Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance, where dancers embodied the American flag while flanking the rapper, who was himself dressed in red, white, and blue.

The Black American Heritage flag Year created: 1967 Designed by: Melvin Charles and Gleason Jackson, to convey and represent pride in the history of Black Americans.

The Juneteenth flag, symbolizing the end of slavery in the United States, is displayed prominently in SC4’s exhibit. The date June 19, 1865, marks the day enslaved people in Texas learned they ...

Black Americans have long ... The illustrator also explains that the red, white and blue colors used represent a reminder that the enslaved people and their descendants were and are American. Haith ...