This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...

The red, white and blue of the Juneteenth flag, a familiar color scheme, will be flying alongside the American flag in many places on June 19, symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas. In Houston and ...

Design: Three horizontal stripes of red, black, and green. ... The Black American Heritage flag. Keerah Yeowang takes the stage at the United States of America Pageants. Year created: 1967.

The flag consists of red and black with a distinct gold symbol. Its design involved a lot of thought, and each part had a ...

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.

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 descendants ...