“At first I thought I should just shut up and listen to black people about this issue ... mark the first time he’s referenced the American flag in his output. A 2006 print by Banksy ...

Afro-American or Black Liberation flag,) was designed to represent people of the African Diaspora, and, as one scholar put it, to symbolize "black freedom, simple." The banner, with its horizontal ...

Given the history of Black people in United States—ascending from chattel slavery to free American citizens—the journey to establishing an identity for ourselves has been laborious.

But to some Black people, the American flag does not represent freedom, equality and liberty, Goler said. Just look at the failures of Reconstruction, Jim Crow laws, voting rights, mass shootings ...

Banksy posted the new piece on Instagram, in which he highlights the portrait of a faceless black man and a candle. The full painting shows that the candle has set the American flag on fire ...

The flag carries different meanings for different people. Let’s start ... to be tangled up in more recent art history. Ansoff said monochromatic black American flags started popping up in ...

When you think of Western art ... flag that suggests those enslaved in the Americas will “emerge triumphant.” Her exhibition also occurs amid both a broader cultural moment of Black people ...