Let's talk about our racist and ugly state flag - MinnPost
Feb 24, 2023 · Minnesota’s flag is so bad, in fact, that it consistently ranks as one of the bottom state flags in the nation, offering a combination of offensiveness and inelegance that’s hard to top.
Minnesota's new state flag is drawing mixed reactions - NPR
May 12, 2024 · Minnesota flew its new state flag for the first time on Saturday. For some people, the new flag was a cause for celebration. For others, it's an unwanted change.
Gov. Tim Walz responds to Republican criticisms of new state flag
Jan 29, 2024 · The current flag has been controversial for its depiction of a Native American riding off into the sunset as a farmer works his fields in the foreground.
Minnesota unveils new state flag after decades of criticism of …
Dec 19, 2023 · Minnesota unveiled a new state flag Tuesday after the original flag drew criticism for its design and depiction of Native Americans. The State Emblems Redesign Commission said it selected a...
Minnesota Flag That Had Right-Wingers Freaking Out Is Finally …
Dec 19, 2023 · Minnesota unveiled its new state flag Tuesday, deciding on a design with notable differences from a public submission that had right-wingers outraged this weekend, claiming it resembled a flag from...
Minnesota Republicans want do-over on new state flag design …
Mar 5, 2024 · On Tuesday, state lawmakers appeared at two separate events — a rally for the flag outside the Capitol and a press conference inside — to address what they describe as a "controversy" over how...
Fact Check: Minnesota flag redesign inspired by state-specific …
Aug 20, 2024 · Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s selection as the Democratic vice-presidential contender spurred false suggestions on social media that he changed the state’s flag to resemble that of Somalia.
PolitiFact | Tim Walz didn’t pick Minnesota’s new flag, and its ...
Aug 5, 2024 · A day before Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her presidential running mate, a social media user tried to tie Walz to a new state flag that some have said resembles...
Minnesota's state seal and flag are changing. How was this ...
Nov 3, 2023 · Minnesota's state flag has drawn criticism for decades because of its controversial depiction of Native Americans. But the image at the center of that debate is actually an older, lesser-known...
Unfurled! Minnesota state flag public submissions revealed
Nov 8, 2023 · The State Emblems Redesign Commission unfurled what could be Minnesota's biggest art critique in history by publishing more than 2,100 proposed flag designs sent in by the public.