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It's Flag Day. Here's why we celebrate it and how to honor the American flag
Flag Day is celebrated each year on June 14. On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag by commemorating Betsy Ross' creation of the Stars & Stripes. There have been a total of ...
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Betsy Ross Probably Didn’t Design the First American Flag
Famed seamstress Betsy Ross receives much of the glory for creating ... With Friday marking Flag Day—which was celebrated as ...
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On July 1, Nike Ditched the Betsy Ross Flag. On July 4, These African Immigrants Became Citizens Under It.
Trump Protects Gender-Dysphoric Children from the Mutilation of ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ The Day I Learned About ... Nike recalled their special Betsy Ross Flag Air Max 1 USA sneakers after ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Honoring the flag, and all it symbolizes
Monday’s Flag Day ceremony in Library Square was a reverent observance that honored a symbol of American pride and freedom. The real Flag Day, of course, is today. Are you flying a flag at ...
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A controversial Betsy Ross-inspired American flag sneaker is now selling online for $2,499 after Nike pulled the shoe
The sneaker featured an image of the "Betsy Ross" flag, which has 13 white stars and was created in the 1770s. Some have connected this specific version of the American flag to slavery and white ...