
Our complicated relationship with the flag
Explain It to Me
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Redefining Patriotism and Symbols
This chapter explores the complexities of patriotism within the Black community, focusing on the struggle to reclaim American symbols for a more inclusive identity. It interweaves a humorous ad about a cat with a conversation on the historical significance of the Betsy Ross House, prompting a re-examination of Betsy Ross's role in American history.
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