The "Proctor flag" or the "Rattlesnake flag" was first unfurled in the wake of the fighting at Lexington and Concord.

For decades after the Civil War, no one flew it. Then the Civil Rights Movement began, and the flag rose for all the wrong ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - In the bedroom of the Betsy Ross House, a reconstruction of where the upholsterer worked on her most famous commission, a long flag with a circle of 13 stars hangs over a ...

Does Pennsylvania need a new state flag? A Philadelphia-area lawmaker is running the idea up the flagpole. His colleagues ought to weigh the proposal carefully before deciding whether to salute. State ...

At its best, flags can be powerful symbols. Flags can represent pride, hope, resilience, history, and the future. At the worst, they are symbols of hate and can incite fear and trigger trauma.

The tradition of displaying municipal flags at the State House dates back to 1990 under then-Gov. Michael Dukakis, when flags ...

Pride Month and showing queer Pride has a long history. Almost 55 years ago, members of the queer community protested in New York, standing up for LGBTQ+ rights, in what became known as the Stonewall ...

LOS ANGELES - The rainbow pride flag is a powerful symbol of LGBTQ+ pride and social movements. Since its inception, it has become a global icon of diversity, love, and acceptance. Understanding the ...

The Florida city of St. Petersburg, long a bastion of LGBTQ+ rights and mindful of its racially segregated past, is ...