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Flags often imitate or are influenced by other nations, creating “flag families.” For example, the Netherlands’ red, white and blue flag from the 1500s set a precedent.

On Flag Day, Remembering The Red, Black And Green : Code Switch The Pan-African flag, designed by Marcus Garvey in 1920, was intended as an expression of black liberation. It's still used around ...

First created in 1997 by National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation founder Ben Haith, the banner is in red, white and blue of the U.S. flag to convey that all enslaved people and their ...

A Juneteenth flag was created in 1997 that included the colors red, white and blue. Many Black people celebrate Juneteenth with a flag that is red, black and green. Some social media users called ...

The black and white flag with the blue stripe — which adopts the likeness of the American flag — does not violate the U.S. Flag Code. See the sources for this fact-check ...

I first saw this black and white flag being sold at the Milford Oyster Festival several years ago. My initial thought was it was unnecessary to do this to the red, white and blue and wondered if ...

A white flag with a red stripe down the middle was the official flag of Belarus for several years, historically speaking. At the turn of the 19th–20th century, a cloth with this pattern was used among ...

The red, white and blue represents the American flag, a reminder that slaves and their descendants were and are Americans. June 19, 1865, represents the day that enslaved Black people in Galveston ...

The German flag's distinctive black, red and gold stripes date back to the 19th century. We look at the history around the colours, what they represent and how Germans feel about their flag.