News

The Juneteenth flag, created by activist Ben Haith in 1997, has become a symbol to celebrate Black emancipation in the US. The flag features 3 symbols — a five-point star, a bursting star, and ...
For two decades now, communities around the country have held flag-raising ceremonies on Juneteenth in celebration of their freedom.
Designing the Juneteenth flag was a deliberate process, says creator Ben Haith, who breaks down what each element of the flag represents.
This holiday, watch for another red, white, and blue flag over state capitols: the Juneteenth Flag, featuring a starburst in the center.
The Juneteenth flag consists of four major symbols: a star, its burst, an arc, and its colors. According to Haith, the symbolism of the large white star in the center of the flag is twofold.
Juneteenth, a holiday that commemorates the day the last slaves in the U.S. were formally freed hardly seems like it should be controversial. But when a bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday ...
(WKYT)— The Juneteenth flag is full of symbols meant to represent the holiday. The flag was created in 1997 by activist Ben Haith, the founder of the National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation.
Celebrity Chef Carla Hall’s hibiscus ginger sweet tea soda isn’t merely a creative beverage for Juneteenth celebrations, it’s also an important homage to the African diaspora.
Designing the Juneteenth flag was a deliberate process, says creator Ben Haith, who breaks down what each element of the flag represents.
Designing the flag and its symbols was a deliberate process, Haith said. Here's what each element of the flag represents. The star The white star in the center of the flag has a dual meaning ...
(CNN) — You might see another red, white and blue flag flying today over state capitols and city buildings. That banner with a bursting star in the middle is the Juneteenth Flag, a symbolic ...