Throughout American history, the flag of the United States has meant different things at different times. It is thus a reflection of the cultural values that are in circulation at a particular time.

Rock and metal music has a complicated history with the Confederate flag. Just kidding, it’s not that complicated: The Confederate flag is a racist symbol and has no place in rock music (or anywhere).

Today, Flag Day, celebrates the American flag as a symbol of freedom, history and national strength. In our schools, when children and youth recite the Pledge of Allegiance, it is my hope that they do ...

About half the country views the Confederate battle flag as a symbol of Southern pride, while only one-third of Americans consider it an enduring symbol of racism, according to a new poll of ...

The Saint George's cross has become a "symbol of racism" and a tool used by people who want to express "anti-migrant sentiment," according to a new poll. A YouGov survey found both white and ethnic ...

Facebook users are circulating a fictitious tweet purportedly from U.S. President Donald Trump, in which he calls the Confederate flag a symbol of love. This is false. Examples of posts showing the ...

Last week, the NCAA announced that states with flags that contain the Confederate battle flag symbol no longer can host championship events. The organization said the rule change applied only to ...

Throughout American history, the flag of the United States has meant different things at different times. It is thus a reflection of the cultural values that are in circulation at a particular time.