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Museum officials believe the man who stole the U.S. flag from the pole outside Rockford's Veterans Memorial Hall planned the ...
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 ...
While President Donald Trump weighs the single most consequential decision of his time in office so far — the possibility of ...
WASHINGTON (TNND) — American pride has reached historic lows, according to recent polling data from Gallup. A record-low 58% ...
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. See what President Trump said about it and what the holiday's flag means.
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.
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, ...
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 ...
Dear editor, Troubled feelings started when the American flag was thrust in my face. I understood the message: true ...
While the tone was celebratory, many of those present said this year’s Juneteenth felt especially urgent — not just as a remembrance of emancipation but as a stand against efforts to suppress Black ...
Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey rose the Juneteenth flag at La Crosse's city hall for the first time as part of the federal ...