The flag features 3 symbols — a five-point star, a bursting star, and an arc — which have specific meanings, according to Haith. Many Black Americans celebrate Juneteenth with the red ...

The design of the American flag as we know it today has deep historical roots, particularly involving Betsy Ross and the ...

A family member I visited recently explained that she believes the star on the Texas ... deemed a national flag for the Republic of Texas so important that on March 3, 1836, the day after the ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...