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 ...

A black flag with a white cross, however, means an immediate disqualification. The flag is typically waved when a driver doesn't heed the initial black flag and continues racing.

NASCAR uses a green-white-checkered flag to restart the race in overtime and conclude stages. For the unversed, the stock car racing series typically has three stages per race (Coca-Cola 600 has ...

Front lawns, apartment balconies, and clothing with the pan-African flag, “Black Power” fist, and […] The post Meet the Man Who Created the Juneteenth Flag appeared first on Capital B News.

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 ...

Artist Lisa Jeanne GrafIn revised the flag in 2000, and in 2007 "June 19, 1865" was added to represent the date the legal decree was issued to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, the Jan. 1 ...

Explosions were heard in Iran's capital as Israeli warplanes pounded Tehran overnight and into Wednesday. Iran’s supreme leader rejected U.S. calls for surrender and warned that any ...

In this essay, Olena Solodovnikova looks at the Soviet heritage of murals in today’s Ukraine and how younger artists try to ...

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died at the age of 28. The Portugal forward and his brother, Andre, were killed in a car crash ...

[Three children in a wicker baby carriage with an American flag : black and white photoprint] National Museum of American History [Three children in a wicker baby carriage with an American flag : ...

Now, Ginn has returned with another new version of Black Flag, and this one is entirely full of Gen Z musicians. Last night, they played their first show.

Salt Lake City leaders and Black community members marked Juneteenth, emphasizing resilience. As part of the ceremony, participants raised the controversial new Salt Lake City flag that ...