He is the subject of a video that went viral on social media; it shows the boy and his mother confronting a school administrator who asserts that the Gadsden flag patch on his backpack violates ...

On April 18, 1861, six days after the opening shots of the Civil War, the Philadelphia Inquirer described a “great sensation” in Boston. A “strange craft” had appeared in the harbor: a ...

Twitter: @JBickertonUK. You can get in touch with James by emailing [email protected] Footage of a 12-year-old student being told they must remove a Gadsden flag patch from their bag due to ...

A Colorado middle schooler was reportedly kicked out of class for having several patches on his backpack, including one of a Gadsden flag — sparking a social media uproar. The 12-year-old ...

The reason? Staff argued that the banner featuring a rattlesnake and the words “Don’t Tread on Me” on Jaiden’s backpack, known as the Gadsden flag, is associated with “slavery” and ...

The video, which appears to be filmed covertly by the boy's mother, shows a school official explaining that the student was barred from displaying the flag, also known as the Gadsden flag ...

A video circulating on social media platform X, formerly Twitter, this week depicted a young elementary school student in Colorado Springs, Colorado, being removed from class for having a Gadsden ...

The term “Gadsden flag” was trending on X earlier on Tuesday as a video spread of a school administrator explaining to a mother and her son that her son could not return to class unless he ...

Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday responded to reports that a 12-year-old boy named Jaiden had been removed from class over a patch displaying the Gadsden flag, also known as the “Don’t Tread On Me ...

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It is true, according to Snopes.com, that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ruled that a complainant who said that a Postal Service co-worker's wearing a Gadsden flag cap - which ...

The Gadsden flag has been co-opted by a wide variety of Americans over its long history. The “Don’t Tread on Me” flag is such a potent symbol of independence that it has been co-opted by a ...