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This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...
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, ...
WASHINGTON — The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on Thursday, June 19, a federal holiday marking the day the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were ...
The "Thin Blue Line American Flag" ("the Flag") is "a black and white American flag." "All of the horizontal stripes are black and white with the exception of one horizontal stripe that is blue." ...
President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be observed as Flag Day, according to the VA. On Aug. 3, 1949, Congress approved the ...