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First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue ...
This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...
(Go by any house with alumni of rival colleges — you’ll see their “house divided” yard signs or banners!) Raising a flag over a residence communicates many things. In the days and lands of ...
Southern California demonstrators are continuing the long tradition of hoisting the red, white and green flag during times of ...
That all changed in 1813, when one enormous flag, pieced together on the floor of a Baltimore brewery, was first hoisted over the federal garrison at Fort McHenry. In time the banner would take on ...
The basic story here is simple enough: they are taking down the Star-Spangled Banner, the giant American flag that hangs in the National Museum of American History, for a three-year conservation ...
For many of these business owners, the banners are an essential tool to draw in customers. However, some had been forced to take down their flags to avoid paying a fee they simply couldn’t afford.