Then, there’s the matter of the American flag. Hopkinson was appointed to the Continental Navy Board in 1776, and there is ...

Remember: The Declaration of Independence didn't apply to Black people when it was signed in 1776. So what is Juneteenth ...

According to the Somerville Museum website, “Every New Year’s Day, the city of Somerville commemorates an important moment of the American Revolution, the first flag raising. The event re-enacts the ...