ANNAPOLIS — Maryland will celebrate the 122nd birthday of its official state flag on Monday at a time when its symbols have become a political flashpoint. Many Marylanders consider the flag a cultural ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On October 17, 1879, Governor Alfred Colquitt approved Georgia’s first ever official state flag, establishing a design that would serve as the foundation for the Peach State’s ...
Massachusetts is one step closer to adopting a new state flag after a legislative commission narrowed down more than 1,000 public submissions to three final designs. The proposed flags, which are ...
The Maryland state flag — a symbol of pride, identity and fierce loyalty for many residents — has become the subject of renewed political scrutiny in Annapolis after Gov. Wes Moore described it as a ...
An American flag fluttered to the ground the night the Oregon State Capitol was destroyed by fire in 1935. A woman scooped up the burning tatters and rushed to Mill Creek to douse the flames. In a ...
The proposed flags, which are still under review, reflect efforts to replace symbols viewed as outdated or offensive, particularly by Indigenous communities. The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto ...