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The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols. Here’s what they mean
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoGen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Texas, and told enslaved African Americans of their...
The nuanced symbols of freedom most of us miss in the Juneteenth flag
theGrio via AOL· 2 hours agoDid you know there is a Juneteenth flag? It holds the same significance today as it did when it was...
Putin and Kim Jong-un sign mutual defence pact in case of attack on Russia or North Korea
The Independent via Yahoo News· 19 minutes agoVladimir Putin has signed a deal with Kim Jong-un that includes a mutual defence pact if either...
The Complicated, Disputed History of the Rainbow Flag
Slate· 5 hours agoIn the other months of the year, rainbow bunting and rainbow crosswalks still demarcate LGBTQ+...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago"I answer; a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year, the gross injustice and cruelty to which he is the constant victim." The...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 26 minutes ago“I think many folks haven’t known about it — who are even my color as an African American male. Even if you heard about it and...each state. What kind of...
Flag Day is June 14. What is the meaning? Is it a federal holiday? How to display U.S. flag
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFlag Day marks the day, 246 years ago, when Betsy Ross' creation of the Stars & Stripes as our...
Husky Models Most Adorable Rainbow Outfits for Pride Parade
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJune is Pride month, and everyone is showing off their favorite rainbow fits in support of the LGBT+...
The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag
Good Housekeeping via AOL· 1 day agoThe holiday has been celebrated by African American communities throughout the country for the past 157 years. From rodeos and parades to community fairs...
The Juneteenth flag is flying over Milwaukee right now. What is it, and what does it represent?
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoAccording to Graf, the red, white and blue color palette is a reminder that enslaved people and...
