NAPA, Calif. (KRON) — The rainbow flag is recognized around the world as a symbol of LGBTQ+ social movements. The colorful banner is the creation of a San Francisco man. The artist behind the flag and ...
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 an arc ...
A woman who helped create the first rainbow flags is coming forward to tell her story and ensure her involvement, and that of another artist, is not lost to history. The now iconic six-colored rainbow ...
He created the first rainbow flag for a mere $1,000. The flag made its debut at the 1978 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade, decorating Milk’s car. Months later Milk would be assassinated. The ...
The estate of Gilbert Baker is pushing back against claims that he is not the sole creator of the original rainbow flag. It has released excerpts from Baker's unpublished memoir to back up its ...