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First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue ...
The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many ...
It was not just that there might never be another African American president of the United States. It was the feeling that this particular black ... “white slavery,” waved the Confederate flag ...
Then in 1777, it was Betsy who created the very first American flag based on the congressional ... Proof Betsy sewed flags, in black and somewhat aged off-white. But…ship colors?
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be ...
One of the capital’s newest curiosities is an American flag bearing 51 stars rather than the regulation 50. The unusual take ...
It’s Flag Day, a day that honors the adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777. The original resolution declared ...
Since President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day in May 1916, the United States has honored the adoption of the stars and stripes in a number of ways, including carrying the flag in parades, ...
I photograph people with the Stars and Stripes and ask them what the flag means to them. Pictured here is retired Marine ...
On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon in honor of those U.S. military members who died in service. At noon, the flag is raised to full-staff as a "symbol of ...
The stripes represent the 13 original colonies. The 50 stars represent the number of states. Flag Bead Pins - Use seed beads and safety pins to make a flag or other patriotic pin.(See #'s 13,60-66 ...