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The inaccurate posts claim the new flag closely resembled that of Puntland state, a region of northeastern Somalia that was declared autonomous in 1998. Minnesota is home to the largest Somali ...
CLAIM: Walz changed the Minnesota flag so that it resembles the Somali flag. THE FACTS: Minnesota did unfurl a new state flag and accompanying seal in May, but the changes were made to replace an ...
The state flag of the U.S. state of Minnesota consists of a dark blue field representing the night sky and the state's shape, an eight-pointed star representing the North Star, and a bright blue field representing the state's abundant waters; the star is based on one prominently featured in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda.
The current flag of Jubaland was adopted at a conference on 28 February 2013 at Kismayo. [4] In 2023 conservatives and right-wing media attacked a flag design for Minnesota, advancing a conspiracy theory that it represents a Somali "conquest" of Minnesota due to similarities with the current Jubaland flag. [5]
Minnesota changed its flag in December. Here's a look at all 50 states' flag. Which one should be next to change or update?
In May 2023, the Minnesota state legislature passed a bill to redesign both the flag and the state seal. But there have been calls to change the flag dating back to the 1960s, CNN previously reported.
Minnesota has a new design for its state flag. That doesn't mean the debate is going to stop. The commission tasked with redesigning the state's emblems still has to dot the i's and cross the t's ...
Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought up painful memories of ...