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The Juneteenth flag features 3 important symbols. Here's what they mean, according to the flag's...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople carry a Juneteenth flag as they march during a Juneteenth re-enactment celebration in...
Why Is the Juneteenth Flag Blue and Red? A Guide to Understanding the Juneteenth Flag
Parade via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth has been celebrated for 157 years. It was first celebrated in Texas on June 19th, 1866,...
The Meaning of the Juneteenth Flag's Colors
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEach of the Juneteenth flag colors—red, white, and blue—have a symbolic meaning. Learn what the Juneteenth colors mean ahead of the national holiday on...
Betty Sawyer on planning the ‘big family reunion’ that is Juneteenth
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBetty Sawyer, Project Success director, talks about the origins of the Juneteenth flag during a...
Red Sox, Nationals, A’s among MLB teams commemorating Juneteenth
WFXT via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuneteenth flag designer Ben Haith stood on the mound at Fenway Park before the Red Sox hosted the...
What Is Juneteenth? Everything To Know About the Integral Day in Black History
Parade via Yahoo News· 11 months agoiStock June 19 marks Juneteenth, an extremely important day in Black history in the United...
Slave codes used to dictate what enslaved people could or couldn't wear. Newly freed Black Americans...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJohnnie Alston, a member of the Baltimore All-Stars Marching Unit, wears the colors of the...
Here's Why Black History Month Falls in February
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s easy for many African Americans to take Black History Month for granted. Yet, Black History Month’s presence is as constant and steady as choir...
A Q&A with Ben Haith, the man who designed the Juneteenth flag. He lives in Norwich.
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNorwich resident Ben Haith created the Juneteenth flag in 1997, and helped over the years to...
Utah Juneteenth celebration hopes to ‘build bridges that bring our community closer together’
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBetty Sawyer, executive director of the Project Success Coalition and Utah Juneteenth Freedom &...