Juneteenth flag
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title:
Juneteenth flag
text:
The Juneteenth flag is a symbol for the Juneteenth holiday in the United States. The first version was created in 1997 by activist Ben Haith and that early version was displayed in 1997. The present version was first flown in 2000. The colors and symbols on the flag are representative of freedom and the end of slavery. The date on the flag represents that of General Order No. 3 issued in Galveston, Texas in 1865. Beginning in 2020, many states began recognizing Juneteenth by flying the flag over
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encyclopedia
description:
Flag that marks the holiday of Juneteenth
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth_flag
date created:
2021-06-20T02:18:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T05:58:31Z
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