But for a lot of Americans, the celebration, and the flag itself, are more complicated than that. That’s the question that Explain It to Me, Vox’s weekly call-in show, is setting out to tackle this ...

As we celebrate Fourth of July, Americans - especially Black Americans - have a complex relationship with the flag and our ...

My aversion to star-spangled fashion is such that in the rare instances when it actually resonates with me, I’m wholly taken ...

President Trump has wrapped his political career in the American flag, making the stars and stripes a central visual in his ...

This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle for freedom for Black Americans. As the Juneteenth holiday approaches, ...

The most-seen Puerto Rican flag is red, white and blue; however, the black-and-white flag was at the vendor stands at the festival on Parcel 5. One vendor told us it is a universal flag of protest ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Some of the most impactful truth-tellers of our time flipped their red, white and blue to demonstrate the subversive power of Black culture.

When protestors took to the streets of Los Angeles to oppose the policies of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, ...

While President Donald Trump weighs the single most consequential decision of his time in office so far — the possibility of ...

WASHINGTON — One of the capital’s newest curiosities is an American flag bearing 51 stars rather than the regulation 50. The unusual take on the Stars and Stripes went up across Lafayet… ...

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.