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17 Oct

A Timeline Of Black American Flags Throughout History –

A Timeline Of Black American Flags Throughout History –

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At its best, flags could be powerful symbols. Flags can represent pride, hope, resilience, history, and the long run. On the worst, they’re symbols of hate and might incite fear and trigger trauma. Whatever the use, like language and culture, flags are a significant aspect to any group of individuals’s identity. Given the history of Black people in United States—ascending from chattel slavery to free Americans—the journey to establishing an identity for ourselves has been laborious. Because the Black identity is always changing, the icons that represent us have too.

Here is the growing list of flags which have sewn the Black experience into the material of American history:

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