And green was a symbol of growth and the natural fertility of Africa. Sponsor Message Garvey and the UNIA framed the need for a flag in a political context, Hill explains.

SANTA ANA – The red-striped “freedom flag” that has become a potent symbol of struggle and pride for Vietnamese Americans won the formal recognition of Orange County’s biggest city Monday ...

In the particular form of a flag with six distinct colours—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet, it has become the internationally recognised symbol of the LGBT+ community.

The yellow flag with three red stripes, the flag and symbol of South Vietnam, hangs high in the various buildings and structures within the community. To the Vietnamese American population, this flag ...