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The city of Wabbaseka became the official hometown of the Arkansas state flag in a recent ceremony honoring the 101st year anniversary of the flag, the flag’s designer, and the battleship that ...
Originally, Roe requested a waiver in September 2021 to alter the flag display, but the rules for the commission had not been promulgated in accordance with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act.
He said he wears a flag pin on his chest every day with that star being a reminder of the state’s history. Arkansas should be mindful of African-American students being taught to honor a flag that ...
American History TV showed a behind the scenes preview of a new exhibit coming to the Old State House in Little Rock, Arkansas, which examined the stories of rare flags and the people who carried ...
Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s ...
The Arkansas Legislature is in session, so that means there must be a discussion of the state's official flag and what it means. State Rep. David Whitaker of Fayetteville has picked up the baton ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Nothing shows off American pride like a U.S. flag, hoisted high in the sky. There is a rich history behind our country's flag, as well as the State of Arkansas’s flag ...
The Arkansas History Commission debated today the city of Fort Smith's request for a waiver to replace a former Riverfront Park exhibit of flags, including French and Spanish flags and a ...
What goes into a flag, however, is often more complex than what meets the eye: It’s a combination of history, community, and creativity. It’s why in the last 10 years, there has been a ...
Each year, the Saturday before Easter Sunday is recognized as Confederate Flag Day in Arkansas. This bill, if approved, would remove that recognition.
The Saturday before Easter remains Confederate flag day, as it has since the year a governor of Arkansas sent in state troops to prevent Black Americans from attending an Arkansas high school.
Arkansas history panel denies Fort Smith’s request to stop flying Confederate flag September 8, 2022 at 12:13 p.m. by Stephen Simpson ...