is second only to Francis Scott Key’s Star-Spangled Banner as a patriotic symbol, and is the source of the term now applied generically to all American flags. “It represents success ...

The argument for neutrality has been used before to justify the exclusion of marginalized folks and to erase symbols of progress. There was a time when displaying the American flag in support of ...

Saturday of every month, veterans at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2391 in St Augustine take it as their duty to retire nearly 1,000 flags with dignity.